Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Holy Cross was forced to cancel its last seven games this year when 75 players, four managers, seven coaches, the team trainer, and the school's sports information director contracted hepatitis in early October...
...Fordham University in The Bronx, 36 students barricaded themselves inside the administration building for seven hours to protest the school's failure to abolish ROTC. The students used lead pipes and buckets of hot water to repulse unarmed campus guards but fled when city police arrived. They left behind ransacked offices and a white bed sheet with the word revolution scrawled across it in red. Six students were arrested, and at least six campus guards were injured, one seriously...
...Assault ships, designed to launch landing craft and helicopters, are being built at Lockheed's Seattle yard. The seven ships were priced at $25 million each when the contract was signed in 1963. There have been many design changes, late delivery of gear, and the usual toll of inflation. Lockheed has not yet submitted its claim for what promises to be a large overrun, and the Navy is keeping its own estimate secret-while budgeting for the assault ships in its total overrun account...
...years after Theo's accident, the Dahls' seven-year-old daughter Olivia died from measles encephalitis...
Three championship games highlight a schedule of 13 Harvard-Yale intramural contests this afternoon near the Yale Bowl in New Haven. The Crimson teams will be trying to duplicate their success last year, when they won six of seven games...