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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dulled by illnesses and injuries, the Crimson managed to place only four funners among the top 15 to finish the five mile course...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Gorge Causes Harvard's Fall As Big Red Harries Harriers | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

...runner Dan Predmore hiked across the finish line first at 25:29, edging Harvard runner John Murphy who crossed the line four seconds later. Third place unquestionably belonged to Crimson harrier Reed Eichner who finished...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Gorge Causes Harvard's Fall As Big Red Harries Harriers | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's freshman superstar Darlene Beckford added yet another first-place finish to her string of victories that seems unlikely to be threatened in regular season competition. In last Saturday's duel against Brown, Beckford reaffirmed her place among the nation's best runners by shattering the Franklin Park 5000 meter course record...

Author: By David Atkins, | Title: Green Edges Women Harriers | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

...their field simply does not lend itself to instruction by seminars. McCaffrey says, History junior tutorials are year-long chronological studies and a topical half-year seminar is not an acceptable substitute. But History sophomore tutorials are divided into four specialized units and a seminar might easily take the place of two units. "We will discuss it," Stephan A. Thernstrom, head tutor in History, said. More often than not, departments report no plans for seminars this year, though some tentatively hazard the speculation that they might "consider the possibility" at some unspecified "later date." Maybe...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: An Untutored Faculty | 10/12/1979 | See Source »

What exactly took place at the closed-door discussion may never be known, but in the end, the library corporation opted for the UMass proposal. Speaking at a Nov 24, 1975, press conference, Senator Kennedy said that "President Kennedy was very much a public figure and it is entirely appropriate that any library, museum or archive that carries his name be very much in the public eye. He would have wanted it that...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Library That Got Away | 10/12/1979 | See Source »

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