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Mestizo: person of mixed Spanish and Indian blood, as are most Mexican Americans. Gueros have relatively light skins; trigueños are somewhat darker...
...only four sophomores to row in the first boat this spring. The other three were Moore, Rod Petersen, and Kim Kiley, Petersen was in the freshman heavyweights' top boat in 1968 but switched to the lights during the past fall. Tom Dryer, the J.V. stroke, and teammate Os Erikson are two other sophomores who switched to the lighter squad this year...
...Garrett picked up Leverett's five points with a 4-2 win over Winthrop's Bill Fitz in the 160-pound class, and in the next match. Tom Dryer decisioned fellow Quincy, grappler Os Erickson. In a battle of Kirkland teammates, Jim Dunn pinned Edward Lewis to decide the 177-pound champion...
Kauffman's oyster shells, compounded into a product called Os-Cal and recommended for pregnant women with circulatory problems, have been joined by 20 other ethical drugs. For the 15-year-old company, sales last year came to $10,400,000 and Marion Laboratories was the 41st largest among some 900 U.S. drug companies. What really pleases Kauffman, however, is that his company ranked first in terms of its increase in sales and earnings and its return (44.2%) on stockholder's equity. Beyond that, Marion's net profit of 18.1% was nearly double the average...
...vary much. One rat bite can serve for a hundred. The assorted Ríoses are sometimes indistinguishable; the reader may find himself turning back to the chapter heading to see which one is talking now. He may get lost, too, in the endless procession of Ríos swains, lovers, husbands and cash customers, and in the steady passages between San Juan and New York...