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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe's Commencement Week activities have reached the halfway mark...
Ronald P. Noonan of 93 Temple Rd., Somerville; Somerville High. Michael Och of 109 Lawrence Ave., Roxbury; Boston Public Latin. Gilbert W. O'Neil of 34 Beacon St., Gloucester; Phillips Academy, Andover, Mark N. Ozer of 20 Frontenac St., Dorchester; Boston Public Latin. Eugene J. Prakapas of 95 Andover St., Lowell; Keith Academy, Lowell. Martin Prochnik of 243 Harvard Ave., Allston; Boston Public Latin...
...months, truck farmers around Xochimilco had been pulling down the water level by digging artesian wells to feed their cauliflower and carrot patches. The municipality of Mexico City did nothing about it. As the waterline in the canals dipped under the one-foot mark (four feet is normal), the boatmen, led by Pacheco, tackled the problem themselves. Armed with picks & shovels, 1,000 of them with their wives and children started digging in the mucky canals. Thousands more joined them, all seeking new springs to feed Xochimilco...
...least three meet records will be jeopardized Monday in the Stadium. Bannister and Wade will be shooting for the 4:12.6 mile mark Jack Lovelock established in 1933; Jim Fuchs seems sure to set a new record in the 16-pound shot; and George Appel may break the pole vault record...
Perhaps the greatest performance in the series was Edwin Gourdin's world record-breaking broad jump of 25 feet, 3 inches at the Stadium in 1921. Gourdin, a Harvard senior, thus became the first man in history to jump 25 feet. That mark still stands as the meet and Harvard record...