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...They were fast," said Tri-Captain Eileen Pratt, who swims Harvard's sprints. "Their thinking is usually two steps ahead of what was going...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquawomen Second in Easterns | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...engines. Two decades ago, when a GE representative tried to sell a new engine to Donald Nyrop, then president of Northwest Airlines, the executive pointed to a ceiling fixture and wisecracked, "Whenever I want a light bulb, I'll pick GE's. For jet engines, I'll stick with Pratt & Whitney!" Nearly all jet airliners built at that time, notably the long-range Boeing 707 and shorter- haul McDonnell Douglas DC-9, were powered by engines carrying Pratt & Whitney's eagle emblem. GE, despite success in developing high-thrusting jet engines for the military, ranked a distant third after Pratt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Make Good Things for Flying | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...most important thing is to keep them from getting a shot off," Tri-Captain Eileen Pratt said...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: It's The Defense That Wins Championships | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

...This weekend, one of our goals should be to keep the pressure on all times," Pratt said...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: It's The Defense That Wins Championships | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

...Leslie, Lynley and (Ei)leen: Harvard's captains have provided a lot of leadership this year. Leslie Barbi provides inspiration and savvy. Lynley Ogilvie directs plays from the two-meter position. And Eileen Pratt wins more than her share of swimoffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Women's Water Polo Alphabet | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

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