Word: karla
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Karla Kuskin's A Space Story (Harper & Row; $6.95) mixes the wandering spirit of science fiction with the unalterable facts of astronomy. Gazing at a night full of stars. Sam asks his mother what kind of people could possibly live out there. Galaxies away, another boy gazes out at a different sky and wonders what kind of people could possibly live out there...
Meantime, the planets silently whirl and the stars blaze and die . . . Marc Simont's lithographlike drawings subtly evoke a dreamscape, and Karla Kuskin's poetic narrative has the concentration of an odyssey compressed to the size of a parable...
Coach Robert "Pappy" Hunt, while pleased with his stars' performances, was quick to point out the quality showings of Harvard's other runners. Therese Sellers and Karla Amble finished 11th and 12th respectively, while Johanna Forman fought her nagging achilles soreness to place 15th...
Therese Sellers and Karla Amble followed behind taking the second and third spots with times of 17:20 and 17:39 respectively. The fourth and fifth positions went to Dartmouth runners Becky Forbes (17:56) and Nancy Pease (18:03). Captain Sarah Linsley (18:22) and sister Kristin (18:31) tied down the victory finishing sixth and seventh...
...Harvard's race all the way as Karla Amble took the lead for the first mile. Newnham moved into the lead taking advantage of a hilly area. Sellers also picked up the pace over the last mile to lock up second...