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...yards to reach our destination. As we started our trek I saw little except snow and mist. I took about two steps into the forest--and then discovered that the cold ground cover below was much different from the slush I had left behind in Cambridge. My left foot sunk below the surface, and I pitched forward, dropping my sleeping bags before me and sinking into about three feet of snow. No sooner did I collect myself and my bundles, than I fell again. By the time I reached the cabin--about five minutes later--I was thoroughly cold...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ghosts of New Hampshire | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...matches by very close scores. Number three man, Jack Purdy, who was two up with two to go on the 17th hole, suffered the biggest disappointment. On the par three 17th hole, the Navy man lifted a beautiful drive that hit the pin and landed a foot away. He sunk the putt for a birdie. Purdy parred the hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Ends Southern Tour With a 5-2 Defeat at Annapolis | 4/7/1969 | See Source »

...state of mind." The rest of the news that final week of 1927 was scarcely more exciting. Warren Gamaliel Harding and his wife Florence were reburied in a marble tomb in Marion, Ohio. Mussolini was forced to revalue the Italian lira. Salvage work on the submarine 54, sunk off Provincetown, was delayed by winter storms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Dec. 20, 1968 | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

Dickey accepted the assignment because the astronauts have a deep sig -nificance for him. "Americans have sunk into the sloth of more and more comfort and convenience," he says. "Many want to give up and see life as essentially miserable. I see life as hardly explored yet. These space guys are showing that miracles can still happen. I was born believing in great efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: The Poet as Journalist | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Harvard did manage an exciting comeback in the last period. Trailing by 13 with seven minutes to play, the Crimson fought back to within one before Springfield sunk both free throws on a one-and-one situation to put the game on ice. Harvard's Scoring: Dover 38 Johnson 7 Kanuth 16 Gallagher 2 Hardy 5 Gustafson 4 Janszewski 6 Yates 0 Waickowski...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters Win Again, But Hoopsters Falter | 12/9/1968 | See Source »

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