Word: hardness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Center forward Peter Bogovich, playing with an injured knee, ended a personal two game drought by tallying Harvard's only goal at 5:10 of the first period. Penetrating the Yale defense, Bogovich uncorked a hard shot at the Eli net which deflected off the hand of Yale halfback Jim McGuire. Bogovich was awarded a free penalty shot, which he converted to give the Crimson an early lead...
Outside right Mike Mueller fed a low pass to outside left John Babcock. Babcock dribbled in towards the goal and slammed home a low, hard shot for Yale's initial score. The time was 6:50 of the second stanza...
...During the campaign, Nixon promised that he would hold increases in Government spending to $10 billion a year, which he estimated would be more than covered by $15 billion or so in new tax revenues that would be generated by the normal growth of the economy. He may be hard pressed to keep his spending increases to that both because of the increased outlays for defense that he advocates and the built-in budget boosts for items like wage increases for federal employees and expanded social security benefits...
Massive Effort. A ragged society seemed more likely not so long ago. As recently as 1965, political squabbles got Singapore booted out of the then three-year-old Malaysian Federation, and factories built to serve the federation's 10 million population fell on hard times. Then, rising unemployment among Singapore's 585,000-member labor force raised fears of a Communist takeover...
Alice stayed away from the interviews. "I was dying to see the applicants, but that autonomous band structure was hard enough to understand. A band mother would have killed the enthusiasm." Alice thinks it took the new conductor, James Walker, several months to get used to her, but he liked the band and its mom enough that he has remained at Harvard for eight years...