Word: packs
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Harvard's main strength lies on the track Anderson and Ram Robinson with Brown's Win Anakawa and two Navy runners are the class of the sprint field. Jeff Huvelle is among a pack of quarter-milers who have turned in times in the vicinity of 48.5, and Dave McKeivey might also get a place in the 440. An enigma in the shorter races in Cornell's Bill Bruckel, who could win any two of the three, and might even try to triple...
...family cemetery and his grandmother's bravery during an attack by Indians, the house in which he was born (now a museum), the school he attended and his teacher (who will be interviewed on the show), his present ranch and the surrounding countryside-from the Pedernales River to Pack Saddle Mountain. Mrs. Johnson also makes a brief appearance on the program to recollect the story of their whirlwind courtship...
Some 400 students pack his lectures, spill into the aisles, seem mesmerized for the hour. He begins in a whisper to force silence, raises his voice to make a point, then stares "with a kind of eye that burns right through you," as one auditor puts it, while the point sinks home. With crystal clarity and obvious joy at a neat explanation, Wald carries his students from protons in the fall to living organisms in the spring, ends most lectures with some philosophical peroration on the wonder...
...late Polish-born cosmetics czarina, Helena Rubinstein, was a passionate pack rat. As some women accumulate lipsticks, she collected silverware, Oriental rugs, miniature period furniture, African art and dolls. She also owned works by the greatest French painters of her day. When she died last year at the age of 94, she left four homes-in Manhattan, Greenwich, Conn., London and Paris-each packed with masterpieces and exquisite junk...
Boston College, with an 840 total, and Boston University, with 847, finished well ahead of the pack. The Crimson struggled home with a sky-high score of 870, an average of 87 strokes per round...