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Smith led off the Harvard half of the second inning with a 400-foot wind-aided home run to left center field. LaCivita also took advantage of the steady 15 mph breeze coming from directly behind home plate as he stroked a triple to the right center field fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Batmen Crush MIT | 4/18/1973 | See Source »

...speed limits for the village, 5 mph in downtown Wounded Knee and 20 mph in the suburbs. The new government also followed a prohibition policy. All liquor, which is illegal on Indian reservations, was poured out onto the brown Dakota soil...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: The Second Battle of Wounded Knee | 4/11/1973 | See Source »

...first thing I noticed as I drove through was a beautiful dark green Corvette Stingray, its engine making characteristic low rumbling noise, cruising effortlessly at 20 mph. (I found, much to my annoyance, that the speed limit was 25!) Then I passed an orange Vette, a bright yellow Vette, another and another. I thought something was dangerously amiss, but I soon discovered that there were 160 (count'em) Corvettes on campus, more than you or I have probably seen in an entire lifetime of playing the old car identification game which, in my case, drove both my parents absolutely crazy...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 3/13/1973 | See Source »

...seat, wondering if he has the Pusey touch. Pusey sitting at the 50 clasps his hands and asks for Frank. The Zone is now back in his own end zone, at ease. He sees Nick Leone, wearing Champi's old number, and he throws into a 20-mph wind. The ball sails all 100 yards and into the arms of Leone for the touchdown. The Zone, always at his cleverest against Yale, calls the same play again, and gets the two points for a tie. Finally as if the trip back to New Haven isn't going...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

...expected, the meet emerged as a hard-fought duel between Princeton and Harvard, with Yale finishing a distant third on the rain-soaked 4.45 mile course. An icy wind which blew steadily at 25 mph kept the temperature down to 36 degrees for the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Tops Crimson; Captures Big Three Title | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

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