Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Schollander can swim almost any event and it is still uncertain where he will compete today. He holds the American record of 1:41.2 for the 200-yard freestyle. Against Dartmouth on February 17, he swam in the 1000-yard free for the first time and set a Yale record of 10:17.4. By contrast the Harvard record, set by Bill Shrout last Saturday against Cornell...
Today he will gain further evidence for his case against Harvard. Shrout, one of the champions who couldn't stay on top, will very likely be Schollander's competition. Last year Don edged him out in the 50-yard freestyle. This year his victory could come in the 50, 200, 500, or 1000-year free, or all four...
...University Hall--gray grooved blocks across the Yard. It was so much more comfortable. The Deans love you, and they welcome you, tell you where to sit (check your Bursar's card to make sure you are one of them). It was peaceful and chatty and comfortable. But even here, on our side of the Yard, no one knew quite what to do. Like the fast--if there are no demands, there is no purpose; if there is no purpose, nothing happens. So nothing happened...
...littered the streets and open spaces, and loose piles of masonry provided cover for both sides in the battle for the fortress. With every explosion of bomb or shell, the air turned red with choking brick dust. Having fought through Hué block by block, house by house, then yard by yard, the U.S. Marines were now engaged in what a company commander called a "brick-by-brick fight" to drive the North Vietnamese forces from the Citadel. Finally, when allied troops had shrunk the Communists' ground to three fortified pockets, South Vietnamese soldiers, flanked by a company...
Harvard concluded the massacre with an easy 3:19.4 triumph in the 400-yard freestyle relay...