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East House emerged victorious, drowning South and North Houses by piling up more laps than both of the other houses combined. Lee A. Mordy '68 led the East contingent with 325 laps (four miles), while 23 of her House members added 1364 laps for a House total of 19 miles...
It Floats. At the halfway point, Hall was already five laps ahead of his nearest pursuer, a Ferrari-and still pouring it on. "We're afraid of rain," he wryly explained during a pit stop. "This is a light car with big tires, and it floats when it hits...
Phuqui's devastation served another purpose as well. Much of its ammunition was earmarked for trucking into Laps to resupply North Vietnamese antiaircraft guns guarding highways. The Viet Cong use the highways to run arms convoys from North Viet Nam through eastern Laos and thence toward South
Miller Jim Smith was another Crimson sophomore who shocked the experts. The two-headed Tennessean stayed back during the first seven laps while Yale's Rick Wilmer and favored Jim Warner of Army battled for the lead. Smith came out of nowhere in the stretch to catch Warner, and he...
By the time the 500 was 20 laps old, 13 of 43 cars were out of the race with shattered engines, blown tires and assorted malfunctions. Dieringer's Mercury hit a piece of metal and shredded a tire. When he got rolling on all four again, the fight was...