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...structure sits unobtrusively at one end of the Great Stone Dam, a 900-ft-long, 40-ft.-high granite block structure that spans the broad Merrimack River. When that old dam was built in 1848, it was the engineering marvel of its time and provided mechanical power for the surrounding textile mills of Lawrence. But the dam fell into relative disuse in the 1950s, when the city's thriving textile industry withered as factories moved south...
...firm that had initially built and continued to own the dam, with a proposal to build a hydroelectric plant there. Company stockholders were receptive because the dam faced financial troubles. The Department of the Interior had ordered the company to construct a $1.5 million fish ladder to help the Merrimack River's growing schools of Atlantic salmon move upstream to spawn. The company stockholders agreed to sell out to the investment group, which later formed a partnership with E G & G, a Wellesley, Mass., energy-equipment company (1980 sales: $613 million). Financing for the $28 million project came from...
...games without a loss did not come easily. Playing in its fourth game, the squad squared off Dec. 9 against Merrimack, which already had 20 games under its belt. Faced with a 4-3 deficit with a little more than a minute left in the game. Hampe pulled Better out of the goal. Seconds later, Burke beat the goalie to tie the game...
...adds. Last year the team finished at 12-8. This year Hampe squad lived up to their tradition--and more. 1980-81 J.V. Hockey Season 3 at Northeastern 2 5 at Bowdoin 3 6 Boston U. 3 8 Dartmouth 3 6 at Exeter 3 7 Kent 2 4 at Merrimack 4 7 at Boston U. 2 9 Brown 5 7 Dupage 5 10 Teft 2 8 Yale 0 5 at Boston College 1 .7 at Andover 5 9 Budwelser 5 .8 Bowdoin 4 17 Taber 3 5 Dartmouth...
People around the IAB are beginning to take the Crimson's high scoring for granted, what with the 107 points against Yale, 99 against Merrimack, and 86 here last night...