Word: wings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...game marked the final appearance of Pete Waldinger, a scrappy wing who possessed a goal-getting knack rare on this year's Crimson: Charlie Scammon, an exciting defenseman who was possibly Harvard's most improved player this year: and Dennis McCullough, the little-used captain who at least got the glory of an assist in his final outing. Goalie Bill Fitzsimmons, the fourth three-year veteran, made his last appearance a win over Dartmouth before the pressures of a thesis and a research paper prevented him from riding the long season out to its conclusion...
Then after 11 minutes of play, the Crimson barrage began. Barry Johnson scored at 11:02 and his companion sophomore wing, Pete Mueller, added a goal 31 seconds later. Center Kent Parrot assisted on both...
Jerry A. Brinkman, whose elaborately elevatored glider (see diagram) lasted 9.4 seconds. Distance awards went to Berkeley Physicist Robert Meuser (89 ft.) and Stewart-Warner Corp. Engineer Louis W. Schultz, whose 11-in.-long delta wing, made of graph paper, flew 58 ft. 2 in. before skidding to a stop. Pioneer Naval Aviator Ralph S. Barnaby, 74, took the aerobatics prize with a stabilizer-equipped glider that gracefully floated through two complete outside loops. Brown University Anthropologist James Sakoda folded his way to the origami award; his swept-wing craft proved air-worthless, but the judges admired...
Winners of the duration awards were Ford Motor Co. Engineering Consultant Frederick J. Hooven, whose tissue-paper "flying wing" stayed airborne for 10.2 seconds, and Missile-Motor Salesman...
...average, about 30 students a year are dismissed, or allowed to resign, for violation of the code-about 1% of the cadet wing. Some critics of the Academy contend that the standards are both unnecessarily stringent and unworkable. Nonetheless, the Air Force and the cadets themselves agree that an honor code is absolutely essential to the training of officers and gentlemen who will be responsible for the lives of other...