Word: footing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CONSIDER the $2.4 million new recreational athletic center buried like a treasure in the foot of Observatory Hill. Without any help from Harvard, Radcliffe raised $972.000 to complete construction of the recreational athletic facility that houses the only doubles squash courts, racquetball and standard-sized handball courts in the University. But now Radcliffe refuses to share the wealth of facilities...
South American natives throw themselves into masculinity and society from 90 foot platforms with 84 foot vines tied to their feet. In Taunton, Mass., they would jump from planes. Those who jumped and made it would be the heroes, the models and the mentors. Some would jump with aloofness, some would jump to teach, some would jump to die. But all of them, I thought, would have acolytes, attendants and trifles. The wind would wave their scarves, ruffle their jump suits and their hair like no one else's--even dust would look good on them, glistening on their cheeks...
Tony Diaz helped develop a second chance with a short pass to Mogollan on the right wing. Mogollan then dumped a lead pass to Smith inside Penn's last fullback for a chip shot that went only a foot over...
Harvard's Paula Newnham, winner of last year's Ivy meet, won't be running today because of a foot injury that has kept her idle for most of this season. Newnham's injury makes Princeton's Lynn Jennings the one to beat, which will be no easy task. Jennings, second in last year's Ivies, recently placed first in the Easterns and has consistently led the Tiger squad...
...Unit No. 1, which had been routinely shut down before the accident in adjacent Unit No. 2, had been so poorly maintained that ''boron stalactites more than a foot long hung from the valves, and stalagmites had built up from the floor.'' (The improper operation of some valves in the containment building of Unit No. 2, which is still far too contaminated with radiation to be entered, contributed heavily to the accident.) At a critical time when the NRC, which is headed by a five-man board, should have been deciding whether or not to seek...