Word: pound
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Prospects for freshman heavy and 150-pound crews looked "very good" to Bill Leavitt, "56 heavy coach, as he officially opened the spring crew season before more than 70 men at Newell Wednesday night...
...present heavy crow was far ahead of last year's undefeated team when they came out of the water in the fall," lauded Leavitt. The 150-pound crew also came in for high raise from the former varsity coxswain...
...They're an exceptionally fine squad with a great potential," he commented. Leavitt stressed that the 150's had done surprisingly well, though laboring under the handicap of not having a full time coach. Newly appointed 150-pound coach Tod Reynolds has had to divide his time between crew and the Business School, where he is studying...
...finds little or no favor among Ike's advisers. But they are deeply concerned about how to lower barriers to world trade, and nonconvertible currencies are a serious barrier. (The tariff is another.) For months there have been rumors of a new British effort to make the pound convertible. Humphrey may soon find himself involved in negotiations for essential U.S. help on this problem...
...local Roman Catholic missionary school could teach her. After four more years of private lessons, she went to the Paris Conservatory. She soon found that her talents lay in the light-fingered piano music of Mozart, Chopin and Faure, that she would never have the power to pound out a Rachmaninoff concerto. Weighty romantic music never appealed to her anyway: "I feel as if I'm wearing a coat that is too heavy for my shoulders...