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...does no good to patch streets if the patches are going to wash out in the next day's rain. Each week City workmen fill three-foot deep holes on Mass. Ave. near Littauer and each week the some holes reappear, a little deeper than before. The holes are filled with gravel held together by something sticky, but it obviously is not sticky enough. Bicyclists who try to avoid the gaps in the street run the risk of being struck...
Twenty seconds later Hice of the Eagles was fouled, and stepped to the line in a one-and-one situation. He missed the shot, Harvard rebounded, and burst down the court in a four-on-two fast break. John Scott took a three-foot jump shot, which could have narrowed the margin to three points--and blew it. B.C. got the rebound, and easily ran up the score in the last two minutes...
...bizarre experiment was carried out by two Leverett juniors in an attempt to steal the two-foot by three-foot rock from two other Leverett residents last week...
...Three-Foot Craters. The last pictures snapped as the spacecraft sped toward the surface showed smaller and smaller craters, some of them sharp-edged pits blasted by the explosive effect of high-velocity meteors, some of them soft-edged secondary craters dug by low-speed debris from bigger impacts. The very last shot was taken when Ranger was about 1,000 ft. above the surface, and before impact the scanning beam had time to transmit only a part of it-an area 60 ft. by 100 ft. There, sharp and clear, were tiny craters no more than 3 ft. across...
...problems and consumer behavior, ends with two weeks of "Executives in Action," a study of company goals, managerial decision making and corporate strategy. All this calls for 3½-hour morning sessions in front of the blackboard, three weekly afternoon lectures by guest speakers, and evening seminars for small groups to work over case histories of business problems. Homework, with a three-foot pile of books, often takes more evening hours...