Word: handler
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...independent nation for only 21 years, the Philippine Republic is still pushing back its own frontiers, and it has a carrier that is playing much the same part as the U.S. pioneers. It is Lusteveco (short for Luzon Stevedoring Co.), the biggest and fastest-growing commercial cargo handler in transportation-shy Southeast Asia...
Just as tough is Specialist Four Roderick Johns, 22, a former airline flight checker and draftee from Washington, D.C., who has survived 69 patrols as a dog handler with the 38th Infantry Scout Dog Patrol. Communist posters offer big rewards for every handler captured dead or alive, and fully half of the 18 men who arrived in Viet Nam with Johns last July have been killed or wounded. His only wound came from a dog-not his own-that flipped under pressure and nearly tore off Johns's right hand. His own dog, a German shepherd named Kentucky, patrolling...
...trailed only Beller with a 10.6 freshman average, even though he was a second and sometimes third-stringer. Orlovsky and fellow guard Mike Aron quit the team this year after wasting a season on Wilson's bench. Carl Kendrick, third high scorer, forsook basketball after freshman year, and Steve Handler transfered to Michigan, where he is on the squad...
Sophomore Paul Buddenhagen also will bolster the speed of the scrum. A former end in high school football and a good ball handler, he specializes in stealing the ball from opposing runners. Buddenhagen, who learned the game in England, also helps Macdonald and Spector coach the team...
...winning strategy for the Crimson could be to use a full-court press constantly. This may seem an absurd suggestion, since Neuman is easily the best ball handler in the backcourt with Gene Dressler, George Neville, Bob Beller, and Jeff Grate. With this depth, Harvard can afford to press and probably wear down Neuman and Pawlak. Besides, if Penn is able to get the ball downcourt Tom Mallison (6-10). Frank Burgess (6-9), and John Hellings (6-8) can murder Harvard under the boards...