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Marty Liquori and John Hartnett will be the men to watch. In their last meet, Villanova overwhelmed the Quantico Marines, and Hartnett led the pack with a very strong performance. Liquori was out with an injury...
...When I was a young officer candidate at Quantico, we were taken to see the evening parade at Eighth and I [Aug. 9]. It was an awe-inspiring display of the tradition and discipline for which the Marine Corps is known. Had there been a first sergeant handy with the right papers, we would have signed up to a man for a 20-year hitch...
After a stint at the Quantico Marine base?he trained as a platoon leader for an invasion of Japan?Finch returned to Occidental. He became student-body president, and married Carol, who had worn his fraternity pin for two years. Even then, recalls classmate Don Muchmore, the California pollster, "he was a practically invincible campaigner because he was?and still is?curious about people and he always wanted to know why they do what they do. The why, in Bob's thinking, has always been as important as the how, and perhaps more...
...roundup than a farmer." He is just as tough with his clients. Those who visit Oak Hill, Oppenheimer's 600-acre spread outside Kansas City, are usually invited to jump, crawl and clamber through an obstacle course not unlike the one at the Marine training base at Quantico...
...fall. Jeff Huvelle, Frank Haggerty, Trey Burns, and Bob Stempson--all sophomores--are likely to be the four men to topple it. The existing mark is 7:47.1, a good 15 seconds slower than the winning team will have to run tomorrow night. Villanova, Seton Hall, Georgetown, and Quantico are all expected to enter squads...