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...however, not only whipped the Crimson, 22-33, but defeated Ric Rojas for the first time this season. Cornell's Ray Demarco garnered top honors with an excellent clocking of 25:38. Rojas took second, a scant four seconds back...
Special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox '34 saw the latest and most critical mission of his turbulent legal and academic career aborted yesterday after a scant five months in operation...
...more gasoline they make, the more they have to scant on heating oil, and vice versa. And even after 1975, the enormous increase projected in per capita demand for oil will leave the nation increasingly dependent on costly imports. Thus Americans, who have long taken cheap energy for granted, will have to pay more for air conditioning, heat, lighting and auto fuel, while using less...
...result was phenomenal, if not utterly unbelievable. Over the course of the Spring schedule, Radcliffe lost only one race, by a scant one-second margin to Princeton, during the early part of the season. But from there on, the 'Cliffe amassed an incredible succession of victories. The varsity eight even vindicated the sole setback of the season, humbling Princeton by a substantial margin in taking the Eastern Women's Sprint title...
...Scant Result. If that happens, Cambodia will have little to show for the hardships it suffered after the U.S. extended the war into the once placid Cambodian countryside...