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Brown has shown his strength as a stalwart in the half mile. Stowell hinted that there would be some juggling in the middle distance lineup so it's a cinch that the speedy New York freshman will be able to flash some of that explosive sub-50 quarter mile strength...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Track: Trying for Another GBC Title | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...company can take comfort in the realization that Harvard, after a three year ascendancy, has become the best swimming team (let's forget diving for the moment) in the East. Sure, if the medley relay hadn't been disqualified early in the first day, depriving Harvard of 26 cinch points, things might have been different...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 3/12/1974 | See Source »

Gary's brother Bob Balzhiser capped the Eli scoring at 18:22 and Jim McMahon made it 10-3 at 19:19, to cinch the game for Harvard...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Harvard Picks Up Ivy Hockey Crown | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...students who wanted more profound changes. Most of our students still need the phony, commercial kind of motivation that grades provide. Until values change and the change is reflected in our institutions, abuse of the pass/fail option will take its place among purchased term papers, casual cheating, taking cinch courses, dropping out, and other familiar expressions of student contempt for American education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1974 | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...nuance of direction, meaning the sound is fuller, as well as differentiated. They can do much more, onstage and in the studio. Their new album is a joy (look for a review on Tuesday), as well as a good sized stride away from their blues base. It's a cinch they shouldn't be missed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 8/21/1973 | See Source »

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