Word: clubs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Head of the Charles Regatta's "Championship Eights" lineup: Harvard Varsity; 1964 Olympic Team; Washington University; Kirkland House Elite Eight; Vespers Boat Club...Kirkland House Elite Eight??? Wait one minute...
...almost cliched baseball pilgrimmage to south Florida and a shot at the bigs. The Astros assigned him to their Sarasota single A team, (the minor leagues are arranged in three levels, with A the lowest and AAA the highest, just below the majors) where Brown had to join the club without benefit of a major league spring training camp...
JOHN CONNALLY HAS PLAYED his cards. He has exposed the hand he plans to use in his bid to capture the Republican nomination for president. In his speech last week to the National Press Club he proposed linking American policy in the Middle East to the price of oil--a clear anti-Israel stance. This political gamble will certainly infuriate Jewish organizations, and, more importantly, will damage American interests in the Middle East...
...Olympians race under the appelation of the Alte Achter Rowing Club, (Old Eight in German, site of their proudest moments) a name the six Harvard graduates gave to the organization they hoped would bring them together every year. The "club"--it has no permanent home--now fields entries in several events and, as a group, finished 26th in overall points. And Parker races under the A.A. credo in his single sculling...
...make sense out of the monetary muddle, Blaylock interviewed more than two dozen members of a club he calls "the world champs of legerdemain-economists and bankers." Blaylock is thoroughly qualified for the assignment. He has a graduate degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and another from the London School of Economics. It was at Johns Hopkins in 1971 that Blaylock first encountered Volcker, then Treasury Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs. Volcker had been asked to address the students on the future of the dollar and gold in the international monetary system. Blaylock recalls that...