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Harvard's weak showing stemmed from the team's inability to dig two of the ski team's automobiles from icy snowbanks. Only three of the original five cars finally made the trip north, limiting the Crimson to only one entrant in each of the cross-country races...
...literary bureaucrats"); his colleagues include a writer who is making a fortune from confessional books about himself and an author who has sold out splendidly to television. Everyone makes a proper fool of himself, especially Jupe. Elsewhere, Jupe proposes some revisions in the National Book Awards so that every entrant would win something: "There would be awards for The Best Biography of a Man Born on June 2, 1898; and for The Best Novel Titled Love Story. The Best Likeness on a Dust-Jacket Photograph would win a blue ribbon, and so would The Best Job of Spelling...
Daniel G. Acosta '79, an entrant in the competitions, said yesterday he expects it to be "a wide-open contest" because so many inexperienced wrist-wrestlers have entered the tournament...
Harvard's most impressive entrant is Bob Zoellick, a law school student. With several marathons in the low 2:30s to his credit, the former Swarthmore cross-country star should place high...
Harvard's only other entrant, John McCulloch, closed out Crimson scoring with a fourth place finish in the high jump. The thinclads' total of 26 points was good for seventh place in the 36-team field...