Word: packs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...track. I tried making faces, or opening up a New York Times to its full expanse and holding it in front of my opponent's face, just to speed him up. But by the end of the first day, Harry and I were at the bottom of the pack, never to inch up. Chess tournaments can build a lot of character...
...scoring, Harvard leads the pack with Jim McMahon, Kevin Carr, Steve Dagdigian, Randy Roth and Bob Goodenow out in front in the league. Dartmouth's Tom Fleming is close behind, as is Yale's captain Bob Kane, who has reached the 100 career-point plateau this season...
...only a rewarding sport-state and federal authorities estimate that ice anglers in the Northeast and Midwest catch at least as many fish each year as traditional fishermem-but a welcome weekend escape into a predominantly male world of tall tales poker and six-pack camaraderie. Each February, when the ice grows thick enough on lakes in the Northern states whole towns of ice-fishing shacks spring up, complete with telephones, electricity and posted roads-the exurbia-on-ice a Wisconsin's Lake Winnebago had a population of 30,000 last week...
Last week, the Crimson matmen opened their Ivy League season with two tough losses to league powers Cornell and Columbia. Currently, Yale leads the pack with a 5-1 record, followed closely by the Big Red and Lion teams, each sporting 4-1 records...
...class pack more punch than anything comparable in size in the U.S. fleet. Norman Polmar, U.S. editor of Jane's Fighting Ships, estimates that the Soviets lead the world in antiship missiles, introduction of new technologies to warships and numbers of attack submarines. Last year the Russians launched their first aircraft carrier. At 45,000 tons, it is about half as large as the big U.S. carriers like the nuclear-propelled Nimitz. It will be able to bring helicopters and vertical-takeoff and -landing aircraft to the scene of a battle but lacks the catapult needed to launch fixed-wing...