Word: yardings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...public affairs officer, Julian Scheer, gave Haney the news: he was to lose his voice job and accept a special post out of harm's way in Washington. Haney flatly refused the new job, describing the proposed move "like being kicked out of the game on the two-yard line after coming 98 yards down the field." Scheer quickly accepted his resignation. Out is not off, however. Who was down in Houston last week, tracking the Apollo 10 flight in his familiar way, under contract to Britain's ITV? None other than Paul Haney. This time...
...Answer: any one of four Gulf Oil tankers, each of which can haul 326,000 tons of oil. They share the title of world's biggest tanker-but not for long. A tanker with a capacity of 372,000 deadweight tons (d.w.t.) will float out of a Japanese yard in 1971. Thereafter? Shipbuilders can make a tanker as capacious as anybody wants, but the idea hardly enchants them. They have problems enough building anything above 200,000 tons...
...Harvard Glee Club will present the last Yard Concert of the season today at 7 p.m. on the steps of Widener Library. Elliot Forbes '40 will conduct...
...yard run, the Crimson's Keith Colburn gained revenge over the Eli's Steve Bittner by winning in 1:51.0. Bittner, who defeated Colburn in the Heps, finished third Saturday. Harvard padded its winning margin in the meet's last event as Colburn, Shaw, Tom Downer and John Gillis teamed up for a mile relay victory...
...three distance events in the Heps, and Shorter also finished second behind Harvard's Roy Shaw in a photo-finish mile. Shaw will run in the mile again Saturday and will team up with Keith Colburn in an effort to stop Bittner in the 880-yard...