Word: lightweight
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's lightweight oarsmen will face their most significant challenge of the young season this morning as they take on M.I.T. and Dartmouth on the Charles...
...four minutes of music per side. They were so heavy that a complete Don Giovanni ran to 23 records and weighed in at a shelf-sagging 14 pounds. Most people in the late 1940s were glad to see the old 78-r.p.m. disks being phased out in favor of lightweight, long-playing, superior-sounding microgroove records. Now, though, those old 78s may be coming back again...
Lately distillers have won federal approval to experiment with plastic bottles. Though they cost more than glass bottles and have less sparkle, lightweight plastic containers are cheaper to ship, offer vast possibilities for imaginative shapes, and are easier for consumers to carry, particularly in the half-gallon size. For convenience some bottles are made with handles. In another major move, designed to create more competition and lower prices in the vodka market, the Government has gradually relaxed its regulations over the manufacture of the drink; for example, Washington no longer stipulates that vodka has to be filtered through charcoal...
...Harvard lightweight crew demolished a weak Columbia eight Saturday at the Basin, leaving little doubt that they have the potential to be at least as strong as last year's undefeated varsity boat...
...other lightweight action, Harvard's JV boat crushed Columbia by ten lengths. The JV boat proved last year at the Eastern Sprints to be second only to its own varsity in the lightweight division. Its goal this year is to repeat that performance...