Word: smiths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What then? After the Titanic sank, an outraged public demanded a special Senate committee to discover why so many fine people from the Social Register had to take an unscheduled dip in the Atlantic that April night. The Smith Committee held exhaustive hearings, asking tough questions that ranged from the topic of what the guilty iceberg was made of ("Ice," replied the ship's Fifth Officer) to the chances of salvage. Another crew member answered that question with the choking reply, "No, no, she went down like a rock and now she's gone--they'll never raise...
...players with NCAA potential are the senior co-captains, lightweight Milt Yasunaga (126 lbs.) and heavyweight Kip Smith...
...Smith triumphed in ten of 12 bouts this year and probably is the Harvard grappler with the best chance to make it to Oklahoma. "There's no other way to put it," Lee said. "When Kip was a freshman, he was a clumsy oaf. He went 1-16 that first year. But he's worked like hell and improved and now he can beat practically everyone he faces, everyone but the really fine athletes...
...Eastern tournament heavyweight class will be short on really super athletes, matmen like Princeton's John Seftnor, who is the man to beat. With any luck, Smith ought to finish second and could even nip the Tiger grappler if he can take advantage of Seftnor's one weakness. The Princeton heavyweight once broke his neck playing football. If he gets in trouble, he is incapable of bridging to avoid a pin. The only problem is, how do you get him on his back to begin with...
Also representing Harvard this weekend will be Dave Albert (110 lbs.), Bob Cusumano (134 lbs.), whom Lee describes as a darkhorse, Bill Mulvihill (142 lbs.), Tom Bixby (150 lbs.), Jim Corcoran (158 lbs.), Ed Bordley (167 lbs.) and Fred Smith...