Word: parker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been done better," says Lead Guitarist Steve Katz. "But they've never been put together better before. We play primarily to a young audience, and we're saying to them: 'You've forgotten about sounds that have gone before-big bands, Delta blues, Charlie Parker, classical.' We're presenting them all in a rock package." It makes a powerfully appealing package. The LP has sold more than 600,000 copies since its release in December, and last week was No. 2 on the pop charts...
Crimson Coach Harry Parker has been moving rowers around within the shell in an effort to discover a more consistent rowing combination than the one which lost last week...
Harvard coach Harry Parker decided not to make any line-up changes as he did before the last race, and the Crimson goes into tomorrow's race with the same crew which won against Princeton. "Everything seems to be going very well." Parker said, "and I saw no reason to change at this time...
...Crimson should row its usual race, coming off the line at a high 45 strokes per minute for the first ten pulls, dropping to about a 41 for the next ten, and then setting to about a 37 until the final sprint. Parker decided to take the Peacock shell because of the "pretty good chance of some rough water," but since the crew has raced in the shell the last two times out, it should have no effect on their performance...
...think it's going to be a very close, hard race," Parker said, "and I think we're capable of winning it. They are very strong and well-conditioned, but there is no indication that are beyond our reach," he added...