Word: nods
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...miracle tonight to honor is departing coach Eddie Jeremiah. That leaves only the eight spot. If Harvard beats Yale in the 8:30 p.m. game at New Haven, the Crimson will get that spot and will play against B.U. in the Arena Tuesday night. If Harvard loses, the nod will go to Northeastern, which has three losses against Division II teams to offset three impressive wins over...
...tell dark tales of suicides among "rejected" second violinists; trumpet players attribute the snobbism of first violinists to an "identity crisis" resulting from their "cloistered, velvet-pants upbringing." And almost everyone is convinced that all oboe and bassoon players are a little batty. London's Royal Philharmonic members nod understandingly when one of their fellow players, Nicholas Reader, admits that he reads fairy tales to his bassoon each night...
That's too much to take and the nice Kansas City boys, who get added sympathy support from occupying the same town as the Athletics, have got to be given the nod. unless they explode, as some sadists have morbidly suggested they might...
...Ever since Mexico City got the nod as the site for the 1968 Olympics, coaches and doctors have been worried about the effect of the 7,347-ft. altitude on their athletes. Unfortunately, there is no Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Humans...
...nod go to little Weston? It made for intriguing speculation that among the six states under final site consideration (the others: California, Colorado, Michigan, New York and Wisconsin), Illinois by next month will be the only one with a Democratic Governor. But the Atomic Energy Commission insisted that the controlling factor was Weston's proximity to existing scientific centers. After all, the new atom smasher will be situated just 17 miles from the AEC's sprawling Argonne National Laboratory and less than an hour's drive from Chicago, where Enrico Fermi first split the atom...