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Barring an unforeseen catastrophe at Ithaca next Saturday, when the Quakers take on Cornell, the Crimson seniors won't have another chance at a third consecutive Ivy League title...
Unfortunately, the tabulations ran into unforeseen delays, and the results were not final until 1:30 a.m., four later than expected Computing Center Manager Peter J. Heffernan said OIT's card reader got fouled up because of the poor condition of some of the cards. "Some of the cards had been folded or bent," said Heffernan. "They had to be smoothed out before the reader would accept them...
...Depending on the franchise and how they construct the system, and barring any unforeseen types of things, my guess is that roughly one year after they start constructing, the city will be nearly wired," said Electronics Professor A. A. Pandiscio, who currently overseas Harvard's two existing cable systems...
...balding Amor Hollingsworth was also there to see his "first cousin once removed," Arthur, row in this year's j.v. race for the Crimson. There were no unforeseen catastrophes; Harvard got--and stayed--miles ahead...
There was another unforeseen hazard. The Germans had permitted a number of rivers to flood the fields, and many paratroopers landed with their burden of supplies in three or four feet of water. Father Francis Sampson, a Catholic chaplain, sank into water over his head and just barely managed to cut himself free from his chute. Then he had to dive down five or six times to retrieve his equipment for saying Mass. Private John Steele had a different kind of religious problem: his parachute caught on the steeple of the church in Ste.-Mère-Eglise, so he played...