Word: fourth
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More importantly, the seven-man Crimson squad qualified for the NCAA championships November 24 at Penn State by placing fourth among the competing New England schools...
...Harriers earned the fourth and last NCAA berth for the New England region by coming in behind overall winner Northeastern, Providence and Dartmouth. Because of economic considerations and questions about the team's relative strength, however, the Crimson may not go to Penn State for the championships next Monday...
Yale ran up a 17-0 lead by the start of the fourth quarter, but Tiger quarterback Ron Beible scored twice in less than three minutes to close the gap for Princeton. Yale countered with a 70-yard scoring drive, capped by John Pagliaro's 26-yard touchdown run to put the game out of reach...
...quite seven years, the Republican Administrations begun by Richard Nixon and continued by Gerald Ford have had an astonishing record of high-level turnovers. The CIA has gone through three directors-Richard Helms, James Schlesinger and William Colby-and will soon have a fourth, George Bush. The FBI has had four chiefs: J. Edgar Hoover, L. Patrick Gray (acting), William Ruckelshaus (acting) and Clarence Kelley. The Office of Management and Budget (formerly the Budget Bureau) has had five directors: Robert Mayo, George Shultz, Caspar Weinberger, Roy Ash and James Lynn...
...shambles. Only about 100 doctors are left in a nation twice the size of France with a population of 6 million people. The economy of what had been the second richest nation in black Africa (after Nigeria) is in ruins. In 1974 Angola was the world's fourth largest coffee producer (earnings: $231 million) and fifth largest source of diamonds (nearly $100 million). Its iron ore mines brought in $38 million; and the vital east-west Benguela Railway, which carried most of Zambia's and Zaïre's copper ore to the sea, brought...