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...Naturally, a lot of them won't touch us with a ten-foot pole," he continued. He said that several Harvard professors fall into this category...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Socialist Fish in a Capitalist Sea | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

Burke's 74 earned him a tie for third place in the individual score competition. Burke's pressure putting put Harvard into the finals, as he sank a ten-foot birdie putt last week end to give Harvard the tie with Connecticut Central. His 30-footer on the 18th this week was just enough to nose Connecticut Central for second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Takes Second in Easterns; Burke Sparks Surprising Performance | 10/17/1972 | See Source »

WHEN Correspondent Don Neff arrived in Viet Nam for the first time eight years ago, a favorite topic of conversation was the primitive state of Communist equipment. "There was even a story going around," he recalls, "that the V.C. had a new antiaircraft weapon: a catapult that shot ten-foot arrows." Back for his fourth tour of duty last week, Neff loitered over besieged An Loc in a light U.S. reconnaissance plane knowing that the Communists now have sophisticated Soviet antiaircraft guns as well as modern tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 15, 1972 | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

...know. It was very difficult for him to say thank you. He might hug you or smile. But he wouldn't say much. When we had his wedding at our house, we got the minister who married Tiny Tim-no judge would touch the marriage with a ten-foot pole. Joey said in the car afterward, 'Nobody ever gave me a day like that. I'll always be grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Our Friend Joey Gallo | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...full court and forcing Northeastern to quit playing its own slow-down game. With the Huskies leading 39-35, Jenkins, a sophomore forward competing in his first varsity contest, sank two free throws, another sophomore, Jim Fitzsimmons, hit a jumper from the baseline, and Floyd Lewis tallied on a ten-foot jump shot...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Cagers Open Season With Narrow Win | 12/3/1971 | See Source »

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