Word: curtness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rowing at a consistent 37 strokes per minute, the Harvard crew of Neil Olsen, Dan Grout, Arthur Hollingsworth, George Hunnewell, Rich Kennelly, Curt Pieckenhagen, Andrew Hawley, Andy Sudduth at stroke and Mahony at cox kept pulling further away and Princeon's challenge fell by the wayside in the final part of the race...
Lopped off the head of the men's bracket in the quarterfinals, John McEnroe seconded that. "More and more, I understand Bjorn Borg for walking away (at 25, four years ago)," he murmured, after Naturalized American Kevin Curren of South Africa overwhelmed him in three curt sets. "It's difficult not to be No. 1," McEnroe says. He felt "overpowered," not so much by Curren personally as by circumstances and Curren's modern racquet. Like everything ! else, there must be degrees of graphite. "He was hitting the ball harder than I was. I need something with a little more power...
...State Richard Burt, who is expected to be nominated as the next U.S. Ambassador to West Germany, embarrassed U.S. officials in Bonn by walking out on a press briefing. Evidently angered by a couple of interruptions in his presentation of a paraphrase of Kohl's remarks, Burt said a curt goodbye and left the room...
VARSITY 1. HARVARD (bow, Neil Oleson 2, Dan Grout; 3, Arthur Hollingsworth; 4, Georage Hunnewell; 5, Rich Kennelly; 6, Curt Pieckenhagen; 7, Andrew Hawley; stroke, Andrew Sudduth; coxswain, David Corey) 6:09.0.2. Northeastern...
...potential in the lineup includes senior Andy Sudden, a 1984 Olympic silver medalist, and sophomore Curt Pieckenhagen, who was the last oarsman cut from the Canadian Olympic champion eight...