Word: municheer
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...September group, which some fedayeen leaders in Beirut describe as "not an organization but a state of mind." They mean that various groups of fedayeen who become disgruntled may temporarily declare themselves members of Black September, then venture forth to violence, be it the kidnaping of Israeli athletes in Munich or the killing of Western diplomats in Sudan...
Anyone who had begun to entertain a shadow of a doubt about the abilities of Harvard's heavyweight crew coach Harry Parker only had to watch the finals of Olympic crew competition in Munich last summer to once again become a firm believer in Parker's invincibility...
...final race at Munich, New Zealand took the gold but it was the United States which edged out East Germany for second place. One year before Americans had suffered a humiliating defeat at the Internationals in Copenhagen, losing by nearly 30 seconds to New Zealand and West Germany. In only three months Parker had accomplished the seemingly impossible task of re-establishing the United States as a world crew power...
...kind of talent it did during the late 60s. In 1969, for example, Cleve Livingston, Mike Livingston, Fritz Hobbs and Bill Hobbs all rowed for Harvard. Every one of those four and the coxswain from that year. Paul Hoffman, were in the Olympic boat at Munich...
Dave Brumwell had an outstanding year in the 200-yd. breast and was a much improved swimmer after competing in the Munich Olympics and his 2:10.853 clocking was almost three seconds better than the Harvard record he first broke a year...