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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hand and the entire boat stopped rowing while the bowman, Paul Templeton, handed Gardiner's oar back to him. By the time Harvard got their shell back up to top gear, Brown had sliced the lead to one-quarter of a length. That was as close as the Bruins got. What George Aitken called "some of the best rowing we've done," 40 strokes perminute, stretched the lead quickly to one-half of a length, then to almost a full one by the finish line. Harvard's new winning streak stands...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Four Crews Make It a Clean Sweep | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

Greg Kirsch also dropped a singles match for the Crimson with a straight-sets loss at six, but perhaps the greatest disappointment of the day came at number three, where Scott Walker lost his third consecutive razor-close match...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Racquetmen Punish Penn, 6-3, For Sixth Victory in a Row | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...Suddenly superb Andy Chaikovsky picked up his seventh straight singles victory in a long, tough three-setter with Penn's Dan Moses. "Chaik" lost his edge in the second set before charging back in the third to win, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. Five-man Kevin Shaw kept close on Chaikovsky's heels, winning his fifth straight match when he handled Paul Moss in a relatively easy three-setter...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Racquetmen Punish Penn, 6-3, For Sixth Victory in a Row | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

Sandwiched around the pair of close losses to B.U. were victories over Middlebury (2-1), Northeastern (2-0), and Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...they were the Arab boycott of Israel; and South Africa. On the purely financial resolutions the ACSR may defer to the Corporation subcommittee, but on almost all important shareholder issues the ACSR considers the matter and makes a recommendation to the Corporation. Unless the ACSR's vote is too close for the Corporation to draw "a clear mandate" from it, the subcommittee has tended not to disagree with the ACSR's recommendations. When the subcommittee does disagree with the ACSR, it is usually to change a vote for or against a resolution to an abstention, although occasionally the Corporation...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Tinker to Evers to Chance: Harvard Makes Investment Decisions | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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