Word: solids
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman race produced a meet record by Harold Hatch of B.U. which overshadowed solid performances by several of the Crimson runners. Hatch covered the 2.8 mile distance in 14:21, six seconds under the record set by Johnny Kelley seven years ago. Kelley has since become the leading distance runner in this country...
...most serious weaknesses of the CCA, perhaps, is its inability to coerce its endorsees to keep to their platform pledges. CCA-endorsed city council members have squabbled with each other since they were elected, and were thus unable to put solid weight behind a good candidate for mayor when this council organized itself in 1955. The result of this was Mayor Sullivan, and, indirectly the appointments issue which CCA is now fighting. Even on the school committee, CCA-endorsed Anthony Galluccio bolted from his platform pledges and sided with the "independents" most of the time...
...Sound of Thunder, book No. 18 on the Caldwell production line, has the usual assets: an inchoate style, specious profundities, embryonic character portrayal, oppressively inconsequential detail-all embossed on a favorite theme, the troubled rise of a business tycoon. About the only noncounterfeit quality of Thunder is the solid clunk it will make high on the bestseller list...
...Bernheim, playing at inside left, scored one of the Crimson's two goals and turned in solid line play. Sophomore John Mudd, at outside left, worked well with Bernheim in moving the ball down-field and playmaking. Mudd scored the other Harvard goal on a penalty shot. Steve Rhoades, who alternated with Mudd, did not show the talent he exhibited in Monday's scrimmage with...
...halfbacks looked healthier than ever, but played a primarily defensive game. Tony Oberschall moved up well with the line on the attack, while breaking up several Tufts drives at midfield. Jon Felstiner was solid, but unspectacular at left half, while Marshall Schwarz played consistently at right half...