Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard heavyweight crew, spring vacation has been one of the best weeks in the year. During those seven days of double practice and the accompanying "cumulative fatigue," the crew finally came together into the famed "Harvard racing machine" --a machine that Coach Harry Parker has led to a 70-6 career record and a century-old tradition of pre-eminence...
Meanwhile, the hamburger heavyweight, McDonald's, is being challenged by hungry competitors, notably Burger King, a subsidiary of Pillsbury Co. McDonald's 5,200 outlets, which account for about 20% of the $20 billion spent last year on fast food, generated earnings of $163 million on sales of $4.6 billion in 1978. McDonald's opened 500 new outlets last year and expects to continue expanding at that pace for the next three to five years. But that cannot make up for the slowdown in annual earnings growth, which dropped to 19% last year from roughly 40% five...
After graduating from Princeton in 1968 where the heavyweight eight never finished better than third in the IRAs, Raymond made his first Olympic appearance in Mexico City as part of an American coxless four, which finished fifth...
Senior Craig Beling--the only Crimson wrestler to place in the tournament--earned a sixth place finish and a silver cup in the heavyweight class. Beling was also the only Crimson grappler to win his opening match, and he took two matches in the consolation round. But he lost a thrilling third-place match 8-7 to Lehigh's Bill Amelio...
Harvard wrestled a little better in the heavier classes but still came up short in the match. Heavyweight Craig Beling, coming off a disappointing loss against Columbia on Friday (and consequently losing a position on the all-Ivy roster), pinned his opponent...