Word: larking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Radcliffe Sailing team lost to MIT last Saturday as skipper Barb Grant and crewman Ann Hoffner had difficulty with MIT's new Lark Sloops...
...acquired the new sloops at the beginning of last summer, and has been practicing in them for a long time. Neither Radcliffe nor B.U. had sailed in the Lark Sloops until last weekend's competition...
Right from the start, it was a bad day for the Radcliffe squad. Sailing in Lark sloops on the Mystic Lakes Course at Tufts, the 'Cliffe sailors couldn't seem to get untracked...
...senior. In 1966, showing early promise as a distance swimmer, Spitz came within .2 seconds of breaking the world record in the 1,500-yd. freestyle and qualified for the A.A.U. National Championships in Lincoln, Neb. Spitz remembers: "I had two days off so I decided as a lark to swim in both the 100-and 200-yd. butterfly just to keep busy." He won the 100, but his exultation and subsequent letdown cost him the next three events...
...three of the four men, the trip into the wilderness is something of a lark. For Lewis (Burt Reynolds) it is a ritual and a trial. He tells his best friend Ed, played by Jon Voight: "Machines are gonna fail. The system's gonna fail. And then-survival...