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...Radcliffe lightweights coasted to a three-length victory yesterday when its closest rival, Brown, caught a crab and inadvertently stopped 100 yards from the finish line...
...seats behind Radcliffe with 30 strokes to go, the Brown boat caught a crab, forcing it to a halt. By the time Brown recovered, Radcliffe had amassed a three-length lead, which it protected by sprinting the last 20 strokes...
...Crimson attempted to come back but in the last 500, stroke Courty Gates caught a crab which killed the effort and the squad crossed the already broken tape at 6:09.6. Penn finished last...
...blue-green seas are a delight for sailors, swimmers and snorkelers. Through submarine gardens of coral and undulating sea fern dart brilliant damselfish and trumpetfish, butterfly and angelfish. The waters teem with spiny lobster (langouste); with crab, shrimp and snapper, as well as bass and swordfish. Ashore, the islands are ablaze with hibiscus, bougainvillaea, begonia, poinciana, wild orchids, frangipani, red and orange flame trees, wild ginger. Mangoes, avocados, coconuts, papayas, limes and grapefruits flourish, along with such tropical staples as cassava, spinach-like calalu, calabaza (the West Indian pumpkin), the squash called christophene, and soursop, a fine fruit to squeeze...
...easy to dismiss such tiny projects as tinkering?as it is easy to dismiss the wood-stove phenomenon. Crab wastes and the body heat of chickens are not going to save postindustrial America (though Ecologist Barry Com- moner believes that methane, generated from a wide variety of wastes and especially grown crops, could stretch declining natural gas supplies and help the U.S. bridge the 50-year period before it can achieve what he thinks possible: a completely solar-powered society). But the Department of Energy does not dismiss such ideas?and there may be wisdom here. What the woodburners...