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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...modern technology, where remote-control computers are "the highest order, the symbol of our civilization," John says facetiously, there is no room for human failings: acute hay fever forced his demotion when a space mission unexpectedly discovered vegetation on Mars. Rather than remain a member of the backup crew, he quit, joining the undercover investigation in the hope that it would satisfy his attraction to risk and "the unknown, the unpredictable, the undefinable." He finds what he is looking...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Murder by Chance | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

Saturday, April 14, 1979. The Radcliffe heavyweight crew avenged its 1978 defeat with a six-second, open-water victory over the Tigers on Princeton's Lake Carnegie. The J.V. picked up a three-second...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Renaissance at Weld? | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Many coaches would have called the Radcliffe heavyweight crew's 1978 season a "rebuilding year," citing the loss of all but three of the oarswomen from the 1977 eight that finished second to Yale in the Sprints. First-year coach Carie Graves, however, made no excuses. And no promises...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Renaissance at Weld? | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Radcliffe squad remained a big question mark until Saturday. The heavies' big wins over Williams last week were a nice way to start the season, but a crew victory over the Ephwomen is not really anything to write home about. Graves and her crew knew that the big test would come this weekend in Princeton...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Renaissance at Weld? | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...still a little early to get excited about the heavies' chances to cop the Eastern title that has been missing from Weld since 1975. The Yale women loom as the crew to beat, and the victory won't come easily...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Renaissance at Weld? | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

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