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Before the third campaign began, Doug Ault was cut. Solid catcher Alan Ashby was traded to Houston for pitcher Mark Lemongello. Soon, the squad's lone Canadian, switch-hitting infielder Dave McKay of British Columbia, was demoted. On Opening Day, 1979, about 23,000 people turned out in freezing rain. The Jays dumped the Kansas City Royals...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: What If the Blue Jays Abscond With the A.L. East Crown? | 5/16/1980 | See Source »

Thomas McMahon, McKay Professor of Applied Engineering and author of McKay's Bees, and his research assistant Peter Greene specialize in biomechanics, a newly invented scientific method which unites biology and engineering. Constructing synthetic models of limbs, eyes and other body parts, the pair attempt to solve medical problems by discovering, simply, what went wrong in the mechanics. They have already made headlines for their peculiar specialty: in 1977, they experimented with artificial legs to discover the ideal running ground and came up with the celebrated new track for Harvard's Indoor Tennis and Track Building. The track has both...

Author: By Jamie O. Aisenberg, | Title: The Machine With a Vision | 2/22/1980 | See Source »

When about 200 students showed up for Natural Sciences 135, "Man's Impact on the Environment," it was "quite a surprise" to the instructor, James N. Butler, Mckay Professor Applied Chemistry...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Packing Them In | 2/16/1980 | See Source »

...There was no alternative but to extend the project deadline until Wednesday at 5 p.m.," William H. Bossert '59, McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics, said yesterday, adding that "the deadline will benefit those who didn't plan so well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computer Breakdown Prompts Extension of Projects' Deadline | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

William H. Bossert, McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics and master of Lowell House, called the demonstration "ill-timed and quite inappropriate," adding that Bradshaw "is the only president of an oil company who is for a comprehensive energy plan and for mass transit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCO President Answers Protesters, Defends Company's South Africa Policy | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

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