Word: weight
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...team's main contribution to the varsity will be in the field events. Both Pete Lazarus and Dennis Voytovich have cleared 13 feet in the pole vault and Dick Benka, Charles Ajootian, and Bruce Hedendal comprise a powerful trio in the weight throw and shot-put. Benka leads the shot-put with consistent heaves of over 50 feet, while Ajootion tops the weight throw with a 48-3 effort...
Prospects for Harvard looked bright in the weight throw and shot put. Sophomore Ron Wilson, consistently improving his distances in meet after meet, won the weight throw by 3 feet at 55 ft, 6 1/2 in. Another sophomore, Bob Brooks, placed fourth...
...single artery -what doctors call "segmental disease." The majority have a diffuse disease involving several artery branches, vastly complicating all efforts to boost blood flow to the oxygen-starved heart muscle. Because there is as yet no proof that medical treatment with diet, drugs, exercise and control of weight and blood pressure does much good, Santa Monica's Dr. James A. Mc-Eachen told the American College of Cardiology, countless victims may eventually turn to the surgeon for whatever help he can give. And inventive sur geons are meeting the challenge with new and ingenious operations...
Harvard's one fairly certain win comes in the weight, where Ron Wilson at 54 feet holds a solid edge over Princeton's John Seifert. Wilson and teammate Carter Lord will vying at the 49-foot level in the shot put for places behind Yale favorite Bob Greenlee...
...race issue will become "politically neutral" with the next ten to fifteen years, allowing Republicans to attack the South's old rural and new urban economic problems: "As the race issue recedes as a political issue, economic questions will come to the forefront, and will have as much weight with the lower income whites as it will with the colored electorate." Even if race does cease to be a political issue, (which seems unlikely, since it has remained an issue in the "emancipated" North for a century) Negroes identified overwhelmingly with the Democratic Party in 1964, and their loyalties will...