Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...selection of Reginald Maudling, 57, as shadow Foreign Secretary to replace Geoffrey Rippon, a Heath loyalist. Maudling had been forced to resign as Home Secretary in 1972 amid accusations of questionable business judgment.* Mrs. Thatcher obviously thought it worth the risk to bring back Maud-ling, a Tory heavyweight who negotiated for Britain's entry into the European Free Trade Area during the late 1950s and who narrowly lost the party leadership to Heath ten years ago. As Mrs. Thatcher explained, "It seemed to me quite absurd to have that great reservoir of experience there...
However UMass held an ace up its sleeve as last year's New England champion Dennis Fenton was waiting in the wings in the heavyweight slot...
...Heavyweight coach Harry Parker lauded the achievements of last year's heavyweight crew, calling it "the strongest squad and fastest three boats I've ever...
Watson talked briefly about the trip the heavyweight crew team made to Egypt during Christmas vacation. He said that although members of the Faculty had objected to the crew making the trip, he reported to the Athletic Department's Standing Committee that he was in favor of making the race on the Nile an annual event...
...highlight of the meet was Kip Smith's pin at heavyweight. Mike Wallace, at heavy for Brown, beat his Yale opponent last week 10-7 and was undefeated this season in the league. He didn't keep his undefeated status long as sophomore Smith took him down early in the first period and pinned him soon after...