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...loss was particularly frustrating because Harvard had competed so well from the very beginning of the meet--Thomas Schuler won the 35 lb weight with 57-ft. 10 in. Robert Gustafson high jumped into first place with 2 05 meters, and Rudy Buntic skyrocketed 4 64 meters to victory in the pole vault--that such a close defeat was a major disappointment...
...Thomas Schuler took that first event and then followed the example he had just set for himself when his shot put flew a winning 40-ft., 11 in in an event that the harriers swept just as convincingly. Steve Pinney then cleared 14-ft., 6-in. to win a pole vault event that didn't even feature a simple Eagle competitor before B.C.'s Craig Coffey secured two of the Eagles three field event victories by jumpy 6 ft 102 in the high and long jumpy respectively...
Harper seemingly let his Polish contacts lie fallow for four years. One reason may have been that he lacked a security clearance. In 1978, however, he separated from his first wife Colleen, whom he eventually divorced, and in 1980 he married Schuler, then 36, whom he later described to friends as an alcoholic and anorectic. Despite those problems, Schuler, who was divorced and childless, worked as a secretary at Systems Control, Inc., a company involved in research for the U.S. Air Force's missile program. She had a "secret" security clearance. Shortly before her death, in a telephone conversation...
Back in the U.S., Harper and Schuler continued to live modestly. Whatever his motive in contacting Dougherty - repentance, fear, a desire to raise the stakes by playing double agent, or some mixture of all three - he picked the attorney's name out of a book that correctly identified Dougherty as having represented Christopher Boyce, who was convicted of selling secrets to the Soviets...
...wealth. He also spoke of going back to Europe to attend to "two very serious business problems . . . I've been putting off for damn near two years." The trip, which federal agents presume was designed to sell more secrets, apparently was delayed by a new romance; after Schuler died, Harper in September married Penny Cook in Nevada. Still, the feds were nervous and moved in to make the arrest...