Word: wiring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meet should happen to go down to the mile relay wire, the local thinclads will have to contend with a relay team which has hit 3:18 and placed fifth in the Heptagonal division at the Penn Carnival. The Crimson, yet to have a serious challenge in the mile relay, could experience a tough race in the closing event. But if all goes as planned for Harvard, the Crimson should find itself with a 3-0 record against Ivy competitors...
...Actor Richard Boone made him one of television's most popular heroes, bringing home to CBS a tidy profit of $14 million plus millions more for his patented outfit: black hat, black pants, black shirt and a calling card that read "Have Gun, Will Travel. Wire Paladin, San Francisco." One viewer, however, thought he must be seeing his double. Rhode Island Cowboy Victor DaCosta, who had been making a hit since 1946 at New England fairs (his cards read: "Have Gun, Will Travel. Wire Paladin, Oaklawn, R.I.") found Boone to be his dead ringer, right down to the black...
Tape Trading. Copies of old programs are hard to find because wire and then tape recorders did not come into general use until after World War II. The only recordings of the earlier programs were 16-in. discs made by networks or syndicators. Many were discarded long ago or remain locked up to guard against possible lawsuits over residual rights. Nonetheless, original network transcriptions do show up occasionally in old radio shops or in the estates of onetime radio celebrities. When that happens, the discs are put on tape, and the programs are traded around the country by collectors...
...mile and three mile. Harvard's long distance man Ric Rojas, spared heavy competition in Tuesday's Yale confrontation, will be expected to renew his season-long rivalry with the fleet-footed Buckley. This series of Rojas-Buckley match-ups began with a Rojas triumph at the wire in their first indoor mile claim last January. Since then Buckley has notched two decisive victories over Harvard's senior distance...
...Advertising Service, a distributor of college advertising, sent a wire yesterday to all involved college newspapers, notifying them of the addition of the sentence regarding peak-season price hikes...