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...could go through this season undefeated. Dartmouth will not be an easy opponent, but Yale has recently been the big annual challenge. Eli distancerunners dick McDougal, Ed Mearns, and Frank Efinger and still around, but national-ranking miler George wade and weightmen Jim Fuchs, Vic Frank, and Spence cone have been graduated...
Long familiar to ordnance men, the shaped charge* is a mass of high explosive with a conical cavity in its front end; the cavity is lined with a cone of thin metal. When the charge explodes, the wave of detonation starts at the rear of the shell; when the explosive waves hit the point of the metal liner, the metal comes under immense pressure and acts like a thin fluid. Like a jet-propelled stream of toothpaste, the fluid metal spurts forward, at speeds up to 30,000 feet a second. The jet of liquid metal and gas can pierce...
...West. Of the small, self-contained districts Mayer says: "The neighborhood principle is particularly important in India, where people usually come from villages." Mayer is also advising Indian architects on the kind of buildings to be used in the new city. His idea of the capitol is a cone-shaped building like the Buddhist monuments which Mayer saw in the Indian town of Gaya, where Buddha is said to have received his enlightenment. Highest buildings of the city will be the five-story legislature and the three-story secretariat. Other buildings, to be constructed of local brick and sandstone, will...
Many of the dazzled kids still kept repeating the catch-phrases which their Red leaders had drilled into their heads. One Young Pioneer, as he munched cookies and licked an ice cream cone, kept mumbling: "We have come to liberate the Western sectors from capitalism...
Against competition like Yale's Spence Cone, Gould Donahue, Jim Fuchs, and Vic Frank, Brown's Gil Borjeson, and Dartmouth's Al Reich, the Crimson weight-throwers will have a trying afternoon. Charlie Keith and Don Trimble should do well with the javelin. But Geoff Tootell and Al Wilson with the discus, Tootell and Trimble with the shot, and Eric Stromsted with the hammer will face the top men in the East...