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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...single loss of the season was to Columbia over the weekend in a 9-18 contest. Harvard won only one foil against Columbia. They did little better in the epee events, taking only three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fencers Rout Tech 21-6; Win Raises Season Record to 5-1 | 1/16/1969 | See Source »

CHARLIE has found life at Harvard Law rather different from life at Amherst. He was accepted by three law schools--Harvard, Columbia, and B.U.--and feels that there are very few law schools that would reject a prospective student because he was blind. At Harvard he finds he has to use readers, because the law texts are so immense; and unfortunately there were problems in obtaining readers at the beginning of this year because of an oversight by PBH. Charlie likes law because he is a rational, logical individual, and because it is a real challenge--everyone has warned...

Author: By Laura R. Benjamin, | Title: Being Blind at Harvard | 1/16/1969 | See Source »

Sprinter Homer Lane may be credited with making the afternoon bearable for Columbia fans. Lane was the meet star as he took first in the freestyle at 50 and 100 yards. In the 50-free, Lane recorded a time of 21.9 to break the existing pool and Columbia records...

Author: By Ben Beach, | Title: Swimming Team Defeats Columbia With Ease, 69-31 | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

Despite Harvard's overwhelming win, three races were exciting. In the 200-yard butterfly, Columbia's Bruce Gastel trailed the Crimson's Kirk Dolby through the first 170 yards, but pulled even near the finish, barely touching out Dolby to win. Both turned in a time...

Author: By Ben Beach, | Title: Swimming Team Defeats Columbia With Ease, 69-31 | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

...yard breaststroke, Harvard's John Bragg and Mike Cahalan were swimming third and fourth. But first Bragg, then Cahalan, passed Columbia's Mick Mytkowicz to finish second and third, with Bragg barely losing to Steve Schlaihauf. Tony Gerhart and Dave Powlison gave Lane a great battle in the 100-free, as the Lion star won in 49.5, a victory by only 0.2 seconds...

Author: By Ben Beach, | Title: Swimming Team Defeats Columbia With Ease, 69-31 | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

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