Word: wind
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What happens before the evening runs out looks simple, but isn't. Director Vic Koivumaki, rather than trying to tackle some strikingly original conception of this rather sober comedy, relies on a fairly traditional presentation. With lousy actors and an unsure director, such a conception would wind up an uninteresting bore. But in the hands of Koivumaki and his cast, the whole thing takes on a gentle charm that is contagious...
Battling the rain and a chill wind, number one man Steve Owen downed his Andover opponent three and two. Mike Stone won five and four and Dave Jones breezed to a six and four victory to account for the remaining team points...
...weather was cold, the wind was stiff, and Dorwart was both. He allowed a hit and walked three batters before he found anything resembling control. With one run in and the bases still loaded, the tall Kentuckian finally looked as if he had found some of his stuff. He got, M.I.T.'s Jim Cole to hit an easy double-play grounder. Second baseman Phil Smith took the throw from short-stop Jeff Grate for the first out, but threw the ball far over first baseman Joe Ignaclo's head. Two runs scored on the error and the M.I.T. lead...
...this is a time when congressional leadership must take charge and take some chances," he said. "This is no time for congressmen to be running home and putting their fingers to the wind of public opinion...
...second inning, Harvard's left-fielder Jim Reynolds singled to left, Dick Manchester walked, and both runners moved into scoring position on Jim Cox's sacrifice. Peters came through with a wind-blown hit to center field to score Reynolds. With runners on first and third and only one out, Brown's starter Jay Hedlund settled down to retire Jeff Grate and Bill Cobb...