Word: wiley
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard's Marie Acacia led the women's charge, becoming the only female double winner by taking the shot put and discus. Teammate Kate Wiley outran the competition in the 3000 meters...
Based on their performances in last weekend's Heptagonal meet. Crimson thinclads Jin Johnson Adam Dixon Steve Ezeji-Okoye Brad Bunney, Dwayne Jones Doug Boyd and Gus Udo made the All-Ivy men's track team Harvard placed Kare Wiley Jenny Stricker Grace deFries and Mariquita Patterson on the women's All-Ivy squad...
...consummate example of Harvard sex intellectualized into gobbledy gook comes in a 1973 short story called "Innocence," by Harold Brodkey '51. As the story begins a Harvard senior named Wiley looks at the object of his lust and states, "To see her in sunlight was to see Marxism die." Naturally, when Wiley lures this apparition into his room and under his covers, it is the occasion for a summa cum laude display of erudition...
...pages, Wiley and his love, whose name is Orra, stroke away in this manner. The story line that emerges concerns Wiley's ambition to bring Orra to sexual climax, an occurrence that eventually comes about along the following lines...
Something pulled her over; and something gave in; and all three pairs of wings began to beat [Wiley has proposed this metaphor earlier in the proceedings]: she was the center and the source and the victim of a storm of wing beats; we were at the top of the world; the huge bird of God's body in us hovered; the great miracle pounded on her back, pounded around us; she was straining and agonized and distraught, estranged within this corporeal-incorporeal thing, this angelic other avatar, this other substance of herself...