Word: slights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another nightmare is the "back" the production mistake that goes over the air. Backs may be unavoidable; a phone call in the middle of an announcement, a knock on the door, something falling, or a car honking below. Hacks may be small, such as a slight mistake in wording an announcement. And hacks may be heinous, such as forgetting a plug or mis-naming a record or forgetting to give record credits to the store lending records for a show. And there are tech hacks too; when the P.M. announces "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", for instance, and the tech...
...Crimson varsity, rowing over placid waters into a slight headwind, was never threatened. After a 15-stroke racing start, stroke Lou McCagg settled to a 32, and held the beat between 31 and 32 1/2 for the rest of the race. Harvard led by half mile, length at the half mile, a litle over a length at the mile, and despite the Tigers' sprint, pulled out at the end. Princeton rowed the body of the race at 33 or 34, ending with a full sprint...
...best races of the day likely to be the 880, in which Ronnie Berman will be a slight favorite to defeat Daniel. Smiley will have Dave Cairns to contend with in the mile and Dave Gregory in the two mile...
...visitors boast Dick Squires, a member of last year's champion intercollegiate doubles team, at number one; he will face a familiar squash and tennis opponent in Captain Charlie Ufford. The Crimson star defeated Squires in the winter sport but enters this afternoon's match a slight underdog...
...official said that other reasons for the decline are 1) the fact that registration was a week earlier this year, and 2) that publicity emphasized slight more than did last year's that this registration was only the first chance...