Word: heighted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reason for Quincy's success is its height advantage. Before each game the team goes through a dunking drill even though Cameron is the only one who can stuff the ball cleanly...
Rolling Back. U.S. spending on the war is being cut from $29 billion a year at the height of the buildup to a projected $16 billion this year; the number of American troops in Viet Nam is already clown to 339,200. Similar rollbacks are under way in Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines. Says a top financial official in the Thai government: "The U.S. withdrawal is going to affect us terribly. At first we thought it would be done more gradually, but now it seems to be speeding...
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...With some juggling of the Harvard line-up during the holidays the Crimson will be at a definite height disadvantage. Junior Matt Boze? and captain Dale Dover are at the guards, while 6-7 sophomore Floyd Lewis. the team's leading scorer and rebounder plays center in place of Tom Mustoe. 6-6 senior Hal Calbom and 6-6 sophomore guard James Brown are at the forwards...
Chicago's changeable weather poses other problems. Mrs. Terri D'Ancone, for example, lounges abed mornings until Husband Alfie returns from walking the family poodle and brings a firsthand, down-to-earth weather report. Other tenants rely on radio weathermen or phone for a taped rundown. The height itself worries few tenants; no acrophobe would ever think of moving in. Curtains are not really necessary, although residents use them simply to produce a sense of intimacy or to screen out the early-morning sun. One female tenant, flinging open her curtains one morning before donning a robe, confronted...