Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's Neville Hayes spent a leisurely afternoon. He only had to swim in one event, the 200-yard butterfly, and led Steve Bulloch to another Harvard sweep. Bob Padway took an early lead over Andy Grinstead in the 100-yard freestyle and hit the finish two yards ahead in 51.4 seconds...
Last week Killy and Kidd faced each other again, this time in a two-day giant slalom meet at Adelboden, Switzerland. When the Frenchman beat Billy by 1.04 sec. on opening day, sportswriters called his performance "a sovereign victory." Kidd's second-place finish was pretty remarkable too, considering that the shorter special slalom, not the 'giant slalom, is his specialty. Kidd proved next day that he needed no alibis. Crouched low over his skis, he flashed through the 56 gates and zipped across the finish line in 1 min. 49.59 sec. No one came really close -including...
...smashing them by the dozen. Only about 200 originals exist today. Said the sculptor: "If I work from life, I see a little bit at a time. And it is al ways changing. Try as I may, it never looks the same to me. So how can I finish?" He became the slave of his own changing perceptions. At times, in pursuit of a likeness, he carved the plaster until it disintegrated into dust between his fingers; at other times he focused only on a foot until it grew to monumental proportions...
Peter Carter, Steve Blodgett and Peter Gagarin placed 18, 31 and 33 in the field of 95 racers, 75 of whom were class "A." Greg Peters, also of Harvard, skied, but didn't finish. The four are the Harvard Alpine team's only class "A" skiers. They raced as individuals, not representing the Harvard Ski Team...
What is striking about the entire chain of events is the lack of control the initiators of the discussion--the eight tutors and their sympathizers on the junior faculty--seem to have had over the final outcome. The tutors literally started something they could not finish...