Word: gurney
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Also next year, H. Stuart Hughes, professor of History, will take over the period from the 18th century to the present now taught by David E. Owen Gurney now taught by David E. Owen, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science. Owen departs on a one-year sabbatcal to England...
...annual senior dinner, David E. Owen, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, modestly accepted two standing ovations and the praise of President Pusey and Stanley Hoffman, professor of Government...
...bright young engineer whom Iacocca had made his product planning manager, asked the advance styling department to draw up designs for a little sports car. When it produced a trim clay model of a little two-seater that looked like a rocket, Iacocca invited Grand Prix Driver Dan Gurney and other racing buffs in to give their opinions. Recalls Iacocca: "All the buffs said, 'What a car! It'll be the greatest car ever built.' But when I looked at the guys saying it-the offbeat crowd, the real buffs-I said, 'That...
...laps went by, hour on hour, and still the clutch of Cobras held together. Down the straight they roared: lead Cobra in the delicate hands of deft Bob Holbert; behind him, the brilliant Dan Gurney; in the open cockpit behind him, the helmeted head of former World Champion Phil Hill...
Foyt coasted to victory. "It got pretty lonely out there after Gurney left," he chuckled, posing for photographers with Miss Universe. "But I would have won anyway." Gurney was not so sure: "This issue between us is not at all settled." Other sports-car drivers groused that Foyt won only because he had the fastest car. "That gearbox alone cost a few thousand dollars," said one, "and those Weber carburetors are the best there is." Said another: "I'd like to see him in a lesser car before I made up my mind how good he is." But Foyt...