Word: jim
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...probably in mathematics, physics or chemistry, has his choice of General Motors or National Merit Scholarship to pay his way next fall at Harvard. He does not date ("I'm not quite ready for that yet"), amuses himself with chess, classical records and books (most recent ones: Lord Jim, Of Human Bondage). His passion for mathematics, his favorite scholarly field, came to him early from his father, an engineer who works for the Bureau of Reclamation...
...Williams hit a single, two doubles, two doubles, and the afternoon's only homer, earning three RBI's. Jim Dwinell also sparked the Crimson victory by gaining credit for two RBI's on two singles...
...skippers Hanson Robbins and Carlos Rodriguez won six out of seven of the races in their division, with Robbins taking all four of the races in which he skippered. Bill Saltonstall and Jim Parker, co-skippering in the second division, also gained first places...
...oarsmen lined the shores, cheering as the sculling Crimeds, unpracticed since they retired the Janiero Cup on the Tagus last year, clocked the astonishing time of 4:22.3 over the measured mile. As one veteran, himself once known as "the Jim Thorpe of rowing"--exclaimed, "These youngsters have shown out here today that skill and integrity still have a place in collegiate athletics...
...number four, five, and six men also disposed of their opponents with little difficulty as Bill Wood beat Bill Moore 6-3, 6-1; Jim Cameron took Mike Willsey 6-4, 8-6; and Laurie Pratt defeated Rick Fluegel...