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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard will take a beating in eight divisions. Freshman George Baker, (142), who nabbed two straight wins against Cornell and UMass tackles Cal Poly's Larry Morgan who is third in the nation and was an alternate to the U.S. Olympic team. The Mustangs' Al Cook, the defending national champion, meets Rock Hinkle, who has not won a match this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Grapplers Confront Cal Poly | 12/14/1972 | See Source »

...days after the ship weighed anchor and set its course for Viet Nam, trouble broke out in the mess hall. According to one version, a white mess cook refused to give a black two sandwiches instead of the usual one. The black swore and called him a honky, and the mess cook slugged him. In another version, a black stepped away from his mess tray without putting an OCCUPIED sign on it, and a white mess boy tried to take it away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Storm Warnings | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...their nightsticks at the ready. According to the report, by the time the captain arrived, a couple of the blacks were holding chairs over their heads, and a white was exhorting the Marines to attack them with inflammatory remarks like, "Kill those niggers." At one point, a black mess cook grabbed a metal guard rail and heaved it at the Marines, striking the captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Storm Warnings | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

What little suspense there was in the workmanlike rout came in the opening relay. The Crimson held a two-body-length lead into the final leg, where sophomore Mike Cook, returning after a year's absence, held off a charge by the Midshipmen's top swimmer, Rex Hand for an exciting...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Sink Midshipmen, 69-44 | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...Rich Baughman, freshman talent Hess Yntema, and Mitchell are very strong. Sophomore Tim Neville returns to lead the Crimson effort in the 50 and 100 yd, distances, but his records of last year won't be equalled for at least a couple of meets. The return of sophomore Mike Cook after a year's absence will also help...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Prospects Are Uncertain For Mermen | 12/8/1972 | See Source »

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