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...Club by 3 1/2 lengths, with a 7:12 clocking for the mile, 550 yard event. The Crimson had the situation so well in hand that they eased up their stroke to 28 for the final quarter-mile of the contest. On Wednesday the crew scored an equally easy romp over the National Provincial Bank Crew of London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Oarmen Breeze at Henley | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

...this unhandsome man is strange indeed. He squashes his cigarettes precisely in the face of a figure printed on the kitchen ashtray. When in a little romp on the lawn she knocks over a pile of wood he has corded, he bellows a curse. When she says she is going in town for groceries, he twists her arm. And when in prying into her desk drawers he finds a revolver, he caresses it with his huge hands and pockets...

Author: By Jeremy Williams, | Title: A Stranger Knocks | 5/18/1964 | See Source »

Friday's 4-2 win over Cornell and Saturday's 10-3 romp at Penn gave the Crimson a 7-0 record in league play with two games left. Only Dartmouth (4-2) and Army (4-2) have a chance to catch the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Clinches Tie for League Title With Wins Over Cornell, Quakers | 5/11/1964 | See Source »

Shortstop Lucy Steele '65 belted a home run to aid the 'Cliffie romp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Roll | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...number two match could be the day's most exciting or it could be a onesided romp. The Crimson's erratic Chum Steele, at times a player of dazzling ability and at times almost baffingly off form, was the only Crimson player to lose against Columbia, and he almost lost against Brown. Steele will meet a player as erratic as himself today in Penn's Bailey Brown, a gigantic, powerful, temperamental player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Penn to Challenge Netmen, But Crimson Depth Should Prevail | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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