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Charles H. Roberts '79 is a member of the Nicaragua Solidarity Committee, a Boston area organization.
Harvard's top doubles team of Katie Ditzler and Meg Meyer also did well in the tournament reaching the semi-finals before succumbing to Podolsky and Loeffler from Dartmouth, 6-4, 6-3. Seeded fifth, Martha Roberts fended off match point in the third round to qualify for the quarterfinals...
Drawing top-seeded and eventual winners Wendell and Awad of Dartmouth for their first round opponents, Sally Roberts and Kristin Mertz went down in defeat. 6-2, 6-4.
During his free time as an 18-year-old clerk in a Sears, Roebuck store in Gardner, Mass., Peter Roberts invented a quick-release ratchet wrench that enabled a mechanic to change sockets with one hand. At his boss's suggestion, Roberts offered his invention to Sears. Executives told...
A year later, Roberts discovered his invention prominently displayed in a Sears catalog. As it turned out, while trying to discourage him about the value of the tool, the company had test-marketed it and converted about 75% of its wrenches to his design. Sears went on to sell 26...