Word: loebl
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flowers bloom." They bloomed in a vast tangle. On the first day of the discussion--which proved the most productive in many ways--the conversation bounced from the problems of blacks in America, to the problems of big bureaucracy and corporate capitalism. A Czech economist, Eugene Loebl, interjected the problems of youth as a sub-theme, but conversation turned away after an insistent Italian suggested that the American crisis could not really be separated from the problems of the world at large, and particularly the underdeveloped countries. Kaysen explained politely to him that the rest of the world would...
Another disappointment was Chris Pardee, who didn't compete in the high jump. Dick Loebl, the team manager, said that Pardee stayed away because he "doesn't want to reach his peak too early." John Thomas won with a piddling leap...
Despite the Ivy League Championship, Harvard's third place in the entire meet, after Army and Navy, was disappointing to the squad that took first place last year. Said student manager Dick Loebl, "The team wasn't satisfied with their performance as a whole. They were inexperienced in this type of meet, and it hurt them." He nevertheless predicted that Harvard would place at least four or possibly five runners on the All-Ivy team...
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