Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...once bouffant hair pulled back in stylish severity beneath a 15-yard tulle veil, the bride swept down the stair case into the East Room of the White House. She moved in metronomic precision on the arm of her father, the 36th President of the United States, beneath the stern, portraited gaze of four predecessors (none a Democrat). The 32-man chamber orchestra...
They have parlayed similarly-modest backgrounds and modest talents into modest successes. Individually their efforts have been distributed over the hurdles, 600 yard run, 1000, mile and two-mile. But it is in the relays that balanced strength can lead to the big time, and it is these relays in big-city Gardens that will be the focus of attention in the eight weeks before Harvard faces another team challenge...
Hurdlers John Metzger, Frank Haggerty, and Greg Welch came through with a surprise sweep in the 40-yard highs. And sprinter Bill Cobb, the track team's dark horse, won his second straight 40-yard dash...
Hemery should be an entry in the 600 yard run, however, and may anchor B.U.'s mile relay team. In both events he will be a threat...
...Terriers have two good performers in events where Harvard is weak. Sprinter Dick Farley will be strong in the 40-yard dash. Farley, who captained the Terrier football team, is B.U.'s record-holder in the triple jump. He will race another football player, the Crimson's Bill Cobb, who came up with a surprise win against Army Saturday...