Word: cal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radcliffe sailing team ghosted its way to a third-place finish at the womens' national sailing championship, held in the light winds of Newport Harbor, Cal., last week...
...year the Crimson diamondmen went out to the World Series for the first time since 1971 with a 35-3 record, outstanding pitching--especially from ace Roz Brayton--and a team average over .300 on the season. All that got them was a 4-1 loss to powerhouse Southern Cal in the first game and a 7-0 drubbing by Georgia Southern in the double elimination tourney. Harvard tied a World Series futility record for scoring only a single run in two appearances. The Crimson bats managed a mere seven hits total...
Almost like a magnet, the Bastille-like Caxias prison, which stands high on a hill southwest of Lisbon, drew huge throngs of friends and relatives of the political prisoners inside. All had been freed on orders of the junta. TIME's Martha de la Cal witnessed the scene and reported that the crowds, alternately laughing and crying, waited for 73 prisoners to walk-or be carried-out. One man had been in Caxias 21 years, but about 50 were among a group of influential leftists that had been locked up only one week before in the government...
...habitual runaway as a child, he dropped out of school at 14 and eventually drifted to New York, New Jersey and Los Angeles. In 1965 police arrested him on a freeway ramp for suspicion of robbery and burglary. He had in his possession a tear-gas bomb, a .22-cal. rifle, an 8-in. knife, gunpowder, blasting caps, wiring and a security officer's badge. DeFreeze told the police that he needed the weapons to protect himself from "criminals...
...Tech beat a Huskie crew which was only a shadow of its former self. Northeastern suffered more from graduation than any crew in the East last year losing, among others, the key to their boat, stroke Cal Coffee...