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Generally regarded as one of the world's fastest and finest tracks because of its unique design, Harvard's newest athletic facility has the ability to increase runner's speeds by about three percent. Experts also say the 400-meter, eight-lane track, located behind the Stadium, reduces fatigue and decreases the chance for injury...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Bubbling over | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...board. The Campaign is raising money for Harvard's fundamental programs, teaching and research, as well as such affiliated areas as housing. Stone says, "You have to get at those basic long range issues, and that takes money." Of Stone, Calkins says, "Bob Stone is the world's finest fundraiser. He is without doubt the best there is. When you talk about the sheik of somewhere who might have an interest, his eyes light up and he's off taking the next plane. He's indefatigable; he has absolutely no hesitation to say to people. 'I'm sorry, that...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Keeping Their Hands In | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...spare time, the athlete many consider the finest all-around graduating senior took to the lacrosse field (freshman year), softball field (sophomore year) and the Charles River in a Radcliffe crew shell (junior year) for one-year stints in sports in which she'd never participated before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NANCY BOUTILIER | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...Finney spent her entire childhood and high school career in the swimming pool, becoming one of the nation's finest backstrokers. When she brought her swimming show to Harvard, the Lexington, Ky. native was a national caliber athlete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The best and the brightest: Harvard's top senior athletes | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

This year, the oarswoman, who is not only a top-notch collegiate rower but also a legitimate contender for the national lightweight team, moved into the bow of the Radcliffe heavies and teamed with Pugh to direct one of the squad's finest seasons ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The best and the brightest: Harvard's top senior athletes | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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