Word: jump
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...says Schlissel. "Carries it all in his head. Twenty, 30 projects at once. Never forgets a fact, never misses a trick." With his office in his head, Merrick is totally mobile. On an after-dinner impulse, he may dart into the street, grab a cab, race to Kennedy Airport, jump on a jet to London, snap up a property in Manchester, get back to New York in less than 48 hours...
Senior Tony Lynch tore across the 60-yard high hurdlers in 7.2, setting a Heps record and tying his Harvard mark set at the IC4A's the week before. Fellow senior Pardee won the high jump at 6 ft., 10 1/4 in., also a University record, and sophomore Steve Schoonover soared 14 ft., 4 in. in the pole vault...
...they prepare for their Puerto Rico trip coming in a week, the trackmen still have large gaps in their ranks. They need back-up sprinters for Andersen and Lynch, more depth in the javelin, broad jump, and the hop-skin and jump. Their early meets should be easy--they start off on April 16 against Brown--but they face an incredibly fired-up Army in the Outdoor Heps...
Dean Ford has very rightly warned, however, that the benefits of the program should not be judged by the "statistical jump" in the number of Negroes going on to graduate school this year, or in the immediate future. The current program will only involve only a handful of students, for barely more than eight weeks. Although the southern Negroes will live with students from many other parts of the country, and meet regularly with men who are going through the academic mill, concrete results will not be visible for some time...
Ford said last week that Harvard would "be interested in talking about this kind of program," but is not yet sure exactly what it would entail. The success of the present summer program. Ford warned, should not be judged on the basis of "a statistical jump in the number of students going to graduate school." The benefits of the program, he said "may be some time in coming...