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...next year, she entered the world of golfing polemics, refuting the iconoclastic thesis of two savants of the golf swing, Alister Cochran and John Stobbs. Leslie showed that the surface of the clubface does, in fact, impart more backspin on the ball depending on its roughness...
...plants in Plains. In some cases the motive is profit, in others the goal is flight. Land that was selling for $600 or $700 a year ago is now carrying price tags of $5,000 an acre and up (to a high of $25,000 an acre). William O. Cochran, a farmer who moved with his family to Plains three years ago, attempted to auction off publicly his 1,056 acres after an expensive publicity buildup. Cochran received a high bid of $1.2 million, but mysteriously refused...
...integrated circuits did away with the tube and made such electronic leviathans obsolete. In 1968 William Hewlett, of Hewlett-Packard, looked at his firm's typewriter-size desktop calculator and asked his engineers to make him one that would fit in his shirt pocket. H.P. Technology Chief David Cochran and his colleagues succeeded, and today several firms make pocket calculators...
...freshman Statistics seminar conducted a different survey. Professor Cochran's group, most of whom live in the Yard, asked freshmen to rate the Quad and the Yard with regard to aspects ranging from "Crowdedness" to "Social life" to "Extracurricular facilities" the results? "Overall, Yard students rated the Yard and Quad nearly equally, while Quad students gave the Quad better ratings." So the Quad's reputation in the Yard isn't nearly as high as the Quad's reality. Don't rely on stereotypes; come and form your own opinion...
...defense of John Cochran, Franco Scalamandre, Mike Stewart and John Dunderdale held Brown to two tallies the rest...