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...departure of Garrett--who never recovered from the attention that followed that early-season comment--brought to an end one of the shortest but most turbulent tenures of any Ivy League football coach...
...coxes in the Head of the Charles face the challenges of steering the shortest possible course, intimidating other boats, their coxes, and avoiding crashes and clashes...
...difficulty with coxing this particular race is in being able to overtake other boats in the shortest distance without creating clashes of oars or boat collisions," says Leigh Weiss '88, cox for Radcliffe heavyweights. "To be able to steer the straightest possible course given all the curves in the river can make a tremendous difference in a boat's time...
Harvard's seven touchdown drives lasted an average of five plays per drive and an average of 2:03. The longest drive, the last, took eight plays and 4:23. The shortest, the second, lasted one play and took seven seconds...
...often asserted in the West that it would take the U.S.S.R. 50 to 100 years to restore all that had been destroyed as a result of the fascist invasion. Having restored their national economy in the shortest possible time, the Soviet people did what would have seemed the impossible. But the fact remains that after the Revolution we were forced to spend almost two decades, if not more, on wars and reconstruction. Under those arduous conditions, using our system's potential, we have succeeded in making the Soviet Union a major world power. This has attested to the strength...