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Marilyn Pitzele, Harvard's Rosemary Harris, at first fascinated you with her acting tricks -- she walked in a funny bowlegged waddle, she talked in an impeccable lower class accent, and she wept like a little girl who wanted attention very badly. But her performance was so consistent and thoroughly thought out that she soon overcame any critical defenses and convinced you that she was a pathetic, rather stupid 41 year old woman...
Varsity coxswain Brian Sullivan took advantage of the moderate tailwind at the start and kept the stroke above 38 for the first quarter mile. The strategy paid off handsomely as Harvard picked up 3 seats and then added another 3 with a flawless settle and power ten at the lower 35. Yale began to fade by the 3/4 mile pole, but Princeton hung on to gain 2 seats on the long dog-leg turn...
Similar legislation has died or been pigeonholed in a dozen states this year as a result of church opposition, mainly from Roman Catholics. Colorado's bill was carefully steered through the lower house by Denver Representative Richard D. Lamm, who kept the debate as unemotional as possible, relying on research prepared by the American Lutheran Church. Lamm gave Catholic opponents a quick history lesson...
...Shell's earnings were up 7% to $66 million, Texaco's up 8.7% to a record $191 million, Mobil's up 9% to $93 million. Smaller Continental Oil had a 26.3% increase in profits to $31 million. Jersey Standard, biggest of them all, was beset by lower product prices abroad and increased costs, and managed only to equal last year's first-quarter earnings of $294 million despite a 7% rise in revenues. Gulf and Phillips Petroleum, on the other hand, did so well that they increased dividends...
This year's scores are bound to be lower, because last year's tourney was played in raw and rainy weather. Harvard golfers are talking 75's. A 750 total would win, but it is not certain that the Crimson can shoot what it talks...