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...Crimson, composed mainly of underclassmen, sorely missed the leadership and full ability of its three injured seniors--captain Adam Dixon, Keck Shepard and Peter Johnson. The superlative Dixon, out since the second meet with an injured knee, did not even make the trip, and Shepard was prevented from running because of a serious groin pull. Johnson, a gutsy Eliot House resident, ran in the meet despite a sore ankle but finished near the end of the pack...
...department's tactical squad who were looking for a suspect in a rape that had just occurred in the neighborhood. They tried to subdue Lacy whose mental disorders had included acute schizophrenia. According to some witnesses, Lacy was pinned to the street; one patrolman reportedly placed his knee against Lacy's neck, handcuffed the young man's arms behind his back and raised them high above his head. Later, in the paddy wagon, another arrested man noticed that Lacy had stopped breathing...
Only Dixon's race was encouraging. The senior co-captain has been out of practice for three weeks with a knee injury, and in the final ten yards of yesterday's run, he slipped and fell. But Dixon quickly recovered his balance before anyone had passed him, and proceeded to cross the finish line...
Engineering the comeback was a man who had launched all of six varsity passes before this weekend, Frank Polsinello. The sophomore would have been charting plays on the bench if starter Rick Stafford hadn't hurt his knee last week, but that's the way things go in Harvard-Dartmouth games...
...left the parade. By that time, the toll from the attack stood at five killed and 28 wounded, including four Americans. Sadat was in the hospital in a coma, blood gushing from his mouth. Bullets and shrapnel had ripped into the left side of his chest, his neck, knee and thigh. A later medical bulletin would reveal that death occurred at 2:40 p.m., two hours after the attack began, and that it was due to "violent nervous shock and internal bleeding in the chest cavity, where the left lung and major blood vessels below it were torn." A doctor...