Word: hops
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thomas E. Burke Sp. '01 won the 100-meter dash and the 400-meter run; Ellery H. Clark '96 took firsts in the broad jump and high jump; freshman James B. Connolly '99 won the hop, step, and jump...
...second periods and came out looking like a different team. But Harvard scored once again at 5:07 on a freak play when George McManama dumped the puck into the Yale end from well behind the blue line. Holahan reached down for the skittering puck, which took a cricket-hop over his glove and into...
Slow & Frustrating. The first drill rig had to be transported by barge from Peru, dismantled, then dragged across the machete-cleared jungle. It took three months to move the rig from river port to drill site-a mere 20-minute hop by air. Since that early experience, virtually everything has been airlifted. To date, helicopters have transported about 80,000 tons of cargo and 131,000 passengers to and from the Orito field. But even with air support, it takes four days and 300 helicopter trips to shift the specially designed drilling rig from one site to another, five miles...
...dusty roads are government-owned, usually contain bureaucrats and their drivers. Even the tiny Czechoslovakian veterinary service has somehow managed to acquire 900 chauffeured cars. As a sop to socialist equality, the bureaucrat often rides in the front seat beside his driver, who is nonetheless expected to hop out and open the door for him. Throughout the East bloc, the chauffeurs drive the boss's children home from school, do the family shopping and, on long business trips, may drive miles out of the way to take him on a visit to his Aunt Magda...
...orchestra and chorus perform noticeably above the usual Grant-in-Aid show level, particularly in the big numbers. "Bon Voyage" and "Heaven Hop," the kind of songs you'd expect to be weakest in a college production, are instead the strongest. And the cast, uncomfortable at line-readings, has a better aggregate singing voice than any Harvard musical in ages...