Word: frankness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bowl, and two years ago a Harvard squad, that was as inferior to its Eli counterpart as the Crimson is to the Bulldogs this year, gave Yale fits until the final minute. If the offense moves today, the same could happen again. But one thing is certain. Frank Champi will not come out of the stands and throw Harvard to victory. He is staying in Cambridge to write two papers...
...hour later, though, we were back in front of Frank's, the place from which we had originally started...
...Frank's house the lights were...
...resourceful streetfighters that we were, we knew that there was only one solution if we were to avoid waking up everyone in the house. Careful not to rustle the sidewalk's leaves, we divided ourselves into three scouting parties and began searching up and down the street for Frank's car. And suddenly thank godthere it was, Frank's white Rambler with its B-school parking sticker on the rear window. Within seconds, we had all crawled inside, rolled up the windows, and locked the doors. Only three hours and it would be dawn. Joel played taps on his kazoo...
...tacky bit of existential drama. It had taken place right out there on Canal Road. And now, here it was five in the morning, and I was forcing my recalcitrant body to sleep in the crowded quarters of the car's front seat. The guy with the bullhorn and Frank's white Rambler-they must serve as my moral equivalent of war. Second-rate substitutes of course, but then, you'll have to admit, these are second-rate times we are living...