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Each team is strongest in events where the other is weak--Harvard in the distance weight events, Army in the pole vault, high jump, hurdles, and dash. Today's meet should produce a number of lopsided wins, with the outcome hinging on the relays and the events where both teams are about equally strong--the middle distance races and the broad jump...
...Irbid. Most communication is still by handwritten letter, carried by couriers on bicycles, in Jeeps or on foot. When a dusty Arab arrives with a tightly wadded piece of paper, Arafat scribbles an answer in the margin, then sends the courier off again. Agents arriving in little black Volkswagens dash up for conferences. A white ambulance pulls up bearing the insignia of the Red Crescent, the Moslem equivalent of the Red Cross. When a cargo of green filing cabinets was unloaded last week, a guerrilla with a .45 stuck in his belt smiled: "Our accounting department has arrived...
...scenery, by Richard W. Kerry, mixes dash and economy in a proportion certain Harvard designers, particularly those faced with shoestring budgets, ought to emulate. To Kerry's further credit, he has given his sets a faintly futuresque motif. One can admire this without buying the companion notion, voiced in the program notes, that The Millionairess is Shaw's "final praise of the ridiculous," or the implication that Shaw was anticipating, even influencing, the Theatre of the Absurd...
...Seals, freshman cross country star, won the 1000 with a good time while Howie Wilson equalled the winning varsity time in the 40-yard dash with his 4.7 seconds mark...
...Royce Shaw didn't run at all last night, as coach Bill McCurdy was conserving them for the Crimson's meet with Army this Saturday. But their presence would only have added insult to injury. Harvard took firsts in every event but the mile and the 40-yard dash...