Word: third
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard started the last series of the half as if it intended to run out the clock and sit smugly on a 14-7 lead during intermission. Brown ran halfbacks Ralph Pollilio and Paul Connors up the middle on the first two plays to set up a third and three situation at the Harvard 35. He then dropped back to throw...
MacLeod got into the act once on Saturday, but in a big way. His diving comeback catch in the third quarter of a Brown toss away from him, moved the Crimson to the Colgate 13 yard line. Five plays later Connors scored Harvard's final touchdown...
Perhaps there is no clearer example of Thurmond's political agility than his relationship with the blacks who make up almost a third of the state's populations. In 1970, recently enfranchised blacks helped defeat a Thurmond protege: Albert Watson--after a blatantly racist gubernatorial campaign. Since then, Thurmond has made several highly visible gestures to woo blacks--sending his children to an integrated school, supporting full Congressional representation for the District of Columbia, steering some patronage to black leaders...
Take Romania: "an island of Latin-speaking people in a sea of Slavs," as they like to see themselves. Its flamboyant leader, Nicolai Ceaucescu, has brillantly grafted this sense of identity to buttress his regime. A steady stream of contacts-mainly with Third World countries-and visits from non-Soviet bloc leaders (the most recent being Chairman Hua of China) underline a foreign policy independent of Moscow but now where Romania keeps her presence if not her troops within the Warsaw Pact...
...Meyer, at third singles, and Abby Meiselman, at four, both lost close matches in the finals to opponents from Tufts. Meyer fell to aggresive, hard-hitting Jumbo Laurie Gallagher...