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...tally told its own story of how passionately Americans take school affairs nowadays. After three days of neck-and-neck counting, the candidates ended in the closest expectable approximation of a three-way tie. Richardson got 705,330, Rafferty 641,808, and Hardesty...
Elizabeth S. Fainsod, of Barnard Hall and Cambridge, was elected president of the Radcliffe Class of 1963 in a special three-way run-off election last week...
...time Palmer reached the 16th hole at Augusta last week, his cause finally seemed hopeless: he needed two birdies merely to stay alive for a three-way play-off with Player and Finsterwald. Then, at the 16th green, Palmer got his miracle: he pitched a 50-yd. chip into the cup for a birdie. Keyed up now, he stepped up to a null putt on the 17th -and banged it straight into the hole for his second straight birdie. On the 18th green, both Player and Palmer played cautiously for pars, solemnly shook hands and-the tension broken-began...
...Three-Way Tug. To be true to nature, says Moore, the sculptor must probe, not merely reflect. But he must also be true to his materials, for wood, metal and stone are also a part of nature. Pebbles worn by the sea "show nature's way of working stone. Some of the pebbles I pick up have holes right through them." Moore gouges holes in his sculpture to "make it immediately more three-dimensional." The making of a sculpture becomes a three-way tug of war between the inner life of the subject, the rhythm of the material...
Since the league standings are determined by points (2 for a win, one for a tie) rather than percentages, the Crimson itself is currently in a three-way tie for third in the league with a 2-1 record...