Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American businessman, whose profits may depend on his avoidance of waste, has known this for a long time. The consumer is now learning it on a broad scale, and the evidence can be found in any American kitchen. Take the case of the housewife who reels out a yard or so of expensive aluminum foil to catch the drippings from her Sunday chicken. Her husband may argue that this is waste. The wife will contend that it saves her the work of scrubbing the oven. Worth it? In a peasant economy, the wife's time would be worth very...
Thomson, in his three years on Leverett's championship teams, has scored a total of 23 touchdowns. His 40-yard run against Yale's Davenport College two years ago sparked Leverett to a 12-8 victory...
Still, with just 3:02 remaining in the final period, Yale seemed a certain winner as it moved to the Princeton 29-yard line. A 15-yard penalty forced the Elis to punt, and then disaster struck. Walt Kozumbo, the Princeton captain, blocked Bob Kenney's punt and then wiped out Kenney as teammate Larry Stupski scooped up the ball and raced 40 yards for the winning score...
When his runners -- Paul Klungess, Pete Walton, and Gene Ryzewicz -- could not penetrate the big Cornell defensive line, quarterback Mick Beard took to the air with unbelievable accuracy. He completed 16 of 19 passes for 274 yards and three touchdowns and scored another on a two-yard roll...
...already growing dark when Barney Frank '62 began to walk across the Yard to the Law School. Frank was tired, angry, and dejected. Twenty minutes before, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara had been engulfed by angry students; it had been a humiliation for Frank as much as for the Secretary. For three weeks he had been at the center of preparations for the McNamara visit. He had arranged the time schedule. He had selected the 120 undergraduates who would see the Secretary. He had talked with Students for a Democratic Society. He had made arrangements with House Masters, cleared...