Word: watered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...race, originally scheduled for yesterday in Corning, N.Y., was postponed due to high winds and the resulting choppy water...
...first president of the co-op, Richard Segal '60, told of amusements in the early years. "We would shut off the water in 1705 [Sacramento street, the other co-op house] around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday afternoons. We would decorate the house for Halloween with skeletons, because this was a residential neighborhood then and kids would come to trick-or-treat here...
Strong crosswinds buffeted both crews, and turned it into a contest of which crew had the greater pulling power. The winds made it difficult to row smoothly on the choppy water, thereby throwing much of the conventional pre-race strategy out of kilter...
Black students no longer face George Wallace in the doorways of Alabama colleges. Black marchers are no longer confronted by Bull Connor, police attack dogs, and water cannons. But the the bigotry remains...
...process runs in two directions. As reporters, we were trying to reflect a trend that, by reflecting, we helped to perpetuate. Stimulating and extensive crimson coverage is probably not enough to propel your average Harvard undergraduate down to Blodgett Pool to view a women's water polo contest. But why aren't spectators there already? What factors determine the popularity of various sports...