Word: medal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gordon McKellen Jr., the 1974 U.S. men's champion, and Toller Cranston, the 1974 Canadian champion and 1974 World free-skating champion, headline the event, which will include performances by all 1974 North American gold-medal winners...
...about 5 p.m., the 1974 World Champion U.S. eight--including four Harvard oarsmen--will cruise down the course in rhythmic perfection towards its first post-medal victory. Perhaps this is the only crew that might say with any confidence or conviction that the Head is just plain...
When stroke Sheahy was asked in Switzerland what he would do when he found himself again on the line beside Penn or Brown or Navy, he said, "I'm going to wear my medal up to the line and do this." Shealy then whipped out his gold medal from beneath his shirt and, smiling deviously, waved it twice in front of a bystander's face...
Died. Lois Lenski, 80, illustrator and author of more than 50 children's books (Strawberry Girl, Judy's Journey); in Tarpon Springs, Fla. Lenski's well-researched tales of children in a variety of environments earned her a Newberry Medal in 1946 and top honors from the Child Study Association of America a year later. "Through movies, mass magazines and radio," she once said, "we get the idea that we all live alike. But it's not true at all. This is what I'm showing the children...
...squad. Aiding head coach John Baker '72 will be Bill Backman, a Harvard police officer who was captain of Northeastern's undefeated 1972 crew. Peter Huntsman '74 promises to improve the Radcliffe lightweight prospects. Huntsman, a member of last year's intercollegiate champion Harvard lightweights, earned a bronze medal in the U.S. lightweight straight four at the World Championships in Switzerland last summer...