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...margin to two lengths by the midpoint of the race. Brown tried to close the gap in the third quarter when Harvard fell to a 35 1/2, but the Crimson responded with a 37 for the final 500 meters and it was all over for the Bruins. The Scarlet Knights were out of it from the start...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Heavyweights Take Opening Race; Extend Win Streak to Thirty-three | 4/21/1969 | See Source »

They soon experienced a tragedy that was to stay with them always. Four years later, at Camp Meade in Maryland, their first son, Doud Dwight ("Icky"), 3, died of scarlet fever. "This was the greatest disappointment and disaster in my life," Eisenhower wrote in 1967, "the one I have never been able to forget completely. Today when I think of it, even now as I write of it, the keenness of our loss comes back to me as fresh and as terrible as it was in that long dark day soon after Christmas, 1920." At Abilene, the bodies of father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: EISENHOWER: SOLDIER OF PEACE | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...Scarlet Knights will rely heavily on two sophomore stars to contain Harvard in tonight's match. Joe Yacco will face Harvard's Paul Catinella at 137, and Jack Van Doren will oppose John Imrie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen to Meet Rutgers After Springfield Defeat | 2/19/1969 | See Source »

...freak out. He was busted for possession of marijuana and fled to Mexico. There he played at Outlaw for a while. Eventually he came back to the States, freaking out the California cops by appearing at public functions, even being interviewed on T.V., and then evaporating like the Scarlet Pimpernel...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: The Electric Kool' Aid Acid Test | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

...remarkably similar to man's and might therefore serve as a source of raw material. More surprisingly, New York University's Dr. Felix T. Rapaport reported that a similar antigen can be extracted from some of the common streptococci. These are the microbes that cause "strep throats," scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, and a severe form of kidney disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transplants: Beyond the Heart | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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