Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just to Loosen Up. At Camp Lejeune, N.C., the 34 marines designated officially by Commandant David Shoup to uphold the honor of the corps, took the 50 miles in stride. Led by Brigadier General Rathvon McClure Tompkins, 50, who still limps from an old shrapnel wound, all finished within the time limit, carrying 24-lb. combat packs. Tompkins finished ninth. Bachelor Lieut. Donald Bernath trotted in first-in 11 hr. 44 min.-just in time to keep a date with his best girl. At Great Lakes Naval Training Center, a contingent of marines managed to finish 53 miles, took exactly...
...Photo Finish. Peter Ustinov, writer, director and star of this comedy, remains mute for the first five minutes of it. Propped up by a pillow, he half-sits, half-lies in bed, a snow wreath of great age framing his petulantly mischievous features. He looks like a cross between a grumpy polar bear and a tipsy Greek philosopher. As his equally ancient wife ("a nagger's nagger") frets, scolds, and pokes at him, Ustinov's countenance becomes a weather map of changing frustrations. His eyes ski off at rakish tangents. His jaw chomps erratically over what could...
...when Tom Noering won the 600 yd. race in 1:13.2. At this point it was mathematically conceivable that H.C. could win the meet, but Aworl eliminated that minute possibility by showing his heels to the whole field in the 40 yd. dash and high hurdles. A second place finish by Kevin O'Brien was the Purple's only representation in either of these events...
...varsity wrestling team virtually assured itself of a second-place finish in the Ivy League Saturday by overcoming a tenacious Princeton squad, 13-14. Predicted victories over weak Brown and Yale wrestlers would conclude the most successful Harvard wrestling season in a decade and give the matmen a 6-4 record for the year...
...League basketball championship in the 50 years of the league's existence, and even the Harvard Athletic Department's press releases admit that this year's team probably isn't going to break that time honored tradition. In fact, the team may not gain even a first-division finish...