Word: slow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...freshman heavyweights will have the toughest challenger this weekend, as they go against Penn and Navy in Philadelphia. Coach Ted Wash burn said yesterday that Penn's freshman heavyweight crew is rumored to be beating the varsity boat regularly. Navy's plebe boat, usually a slow starter each season, beat Cornell last week, which may indicate that the Middies are jelling earlier than usual...
...Robinson surprised favored Wayne Anderson of Harvard and finished first in 21.9. Anderson took a disappointing fourth in 22.3. Running against the wind. Anderson won the 100 with a slow...
Harvard, though off to a slow start, it seems to be playing well. Last Saturday the Crimson gave Cornell a scare before dropping a narrow 7-5 decision. Wednesday, Harvard lost another close 8-6 to Williams...
Princeton usually a slow starter in the Spring, has become progressively worse as the season rolls on. The Tigers, 1-4 now, were trounced, 11-3 last Saturday Brown. The loss was the worst in Princeton lacrosse history and for all practical purposes eliminated the Tigers from the Ivy race before they started running...
...service of the Kennedy family last summer. Unsurprisingly, she has changed her mind. Her little trickle into the flood of Kennediana includes some nursery-level characterizations of the children (John is "the clown . . . a natural comic," while Caroline, like her mother, is "the quieter, more reserved of the two, slow to make friends") and a few intriguing anecdotes. There was, for example, the time when Caroline first became aware of people's color. Once she noticed that she was turning brown in the sun at Palm Beach. "George," she asked a Negro servant, "how did you get that color...