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...pole vault, McCurdy has battled graduation to a standoff. Fifteen-foot vaulter Geoff stiles returns from a strong freshman year, but all the depth he had last season is gone...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Wait 'Til Last Year | 1/18/1977 | See Source »

...least ten to fifteen per cent of the parking spaces are not able to be used because we don't haul snow away from the university, we pile it into the corners of the parking lots," Vacha said...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Storms Threaten Northeast Work Crews Put In Overtime | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...Fifteen per cent of Mass General's 600 residents and fellows training in a sub-specialty are graduates of foreign schools...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Med Area Administrator Fears Law May Hurt Small Hospitals | 1/6/1977 | See Source »

...when students struck and occupied University Hall in 1969, the Faculty appointed a "Committee of Fifteen" to decide not only what to do with the students involved in that protest, but what the Faculty's future policy on protesters should be. It was the Committee of Fifteen that determined that, because of its provisions for student representation, the CRR should shoulder some of the old burden of the Ad Board. But the committee proved shortsighted: they did not reckon on the subsequent protests against the CRR itself...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Passing the Baton | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...There were times when I thought the telephone had grown to my ear," says Maheu. "One day I spent 20 hours on the phone with him. It was not unusual for him to call me ten, fifteen, even thirty times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

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