Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another great source of pride for Hall is the crop of ice skaters that Manter Hall has churned out over the years. The school admitted its first girl, Tenly Albright, "around 1950," because she could not find a girls' school which would permit her to shape her studying around her rigorous ice skating schedule. She later became a world figure skating champion, and went on to Radcliffe and Harvard Medical School. Ever since, Manter Hall has produced a steady stream of ice skaters because it allows them scheduling flexibility. Girls now comprise 40 per cent of the student body...
Russ Savage starts on the end opposite Baggot. Among the trio of players who came out of nowhere to win starting jobs, he is the biggest surprise. "I honestly didn't think he'd start," said O'Neill, "but he came back this year in much better shape. He was ready to work, and it was his incentive that...
...anyone who follows Harvard's teams is probably walking around Cambridge mumbling something like, "Beat Brown" or "Bring on the Elis." But lest we forget in these Indian summer days, another hockey season is taking shape down at chilly Watson Rink...
...Better Shape. Ford plans a modest 3,000-car increase in November over October but intends to put on-line workers on overtime instead of recalling laid-off employees to man the assembly lines. That strategy does not sit well with union leaders. Despite Detroit's improving fortunes, the auto industry's work force has shrunk by 100,000 people in two years; 70,000 are still on indefinite layoff...
...everyone agrees that the industry is in far better shape than it was just ten months ago, when car inventories were high enough to supply buyers for 110 days at the prevailing sales rate (v. a 53-day inventory now) and to frighten the industry into a rebate plan to stimulate business. Just how long the upward pace will continue depends on the strength of the recovery, which so far appears to be maintaining most of its momentum. The Government's index of leading indicators-which portends economic trends-was off nine-tenths of a per cent in September...