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...that changed yesterday as the rest of the thinclads rallied around Dixon's outstanding showing. Harvard captured second, third and fourth places in the weight competition, thanks to Colin Ball, Alec Qunintero and Dan Drvaric. Sophomore Gus Udo won the long jump with a leap of 7.22 meters as Harvard outscored Princeton in both events...
Freshman Mark Henry also added to the Crimson cause. Henry's second-place finish in the high jump and his fourth-place finish in the 55-meter hurdles provided but one example of the versatility the Crimson displayed all afternoon...
Orlando Woolridge's 16-ft. jump shot at the buzzer lifted 11th-ranked Notre Dame to a 57-56 upset victory yesterday over top-ranked (in some polls) Virginia, handing the Cavaliers their first loss of the season and breaking the longest major-college winning streak...
...jump is slightly lower than the 15-per-cent average increases at Harvard's other graduate schools, 6 per cent lower than last year's Med School hike which changed the trend of very low increases that prevailed during years when lower costs and support from endowment income and alumni gifts helped keep tuition levels down, Dr. I. Leon Dogon, associate administrative dean at the Dental School, said yesterday...
There were also what an economist friend of Goodman's calls "exogenous variables," unexpected occurrences that mess up neat computer models. During the '70s, for example, there was a big jump in the cost of grain after the Soviets had to buy in the U.S. to offset their own crop failure. Hamburgers went up too, when billions of fish that would have been ground up as cattle feed disappeared from the waters off Peru...