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Without Duvachelle, the Crimson offensive production would have been pretty paltry. His first touchdown sent the Crimson into a 7-0 lead midway through the first quarter, after the Jumbos had clung to a scoreless tie, with some ferocious tackling and quickness that was beating their Harvard counterparts. With the ball on the Tufts' 21. Duvachelle swept right, cut back against the flow and then sprinted down the left sideline for the score. Steve Eyen's conversion ran the score to seven...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Yardlings Top Jumbos, 14-6; Halfback Sparks O'Neill Win | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...choice riverside site midway between Harvard and MIT will be used for low and moderate income housing, the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) announced Wednesday...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Low-Rent Housing Slated For River | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

...game, which had figured to be a sotly contested struggle between an experienced, well-conditioned Ephman squad and a Crimson contingent long on talent but short on game experience, was decided early by a two goal outburst midway through the first half. Two second half insurance tallies were more than enough as the Crimson defense stymied the Williams attack on route to Harvard's second straight shutout...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Flatten Williams With Second Shutout | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Cocos Islands, a glistening coral archipelago, lie midway between Australia and Ceylon in the Indian Ocean. The main island, with a population of 500, has been ruled more or less benevolently like a feudal fiefdom for the past 145 years by descendants of a Scottish sea captain named John Clunies-Ross. He settled in the coconut-growing islands in 1827, imported Malay workers from Java to harvest the copra for export, and in 1886 his grandson obtained a grant in perpetuity to the islands from Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: King of the Cocos | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

...high-diving platform. Over a nearby ridge is the cycle stadium, a space-age affair that looks as if it could land on the Sea of Tranquillity. The main walkway in the Olympic Park is more down to earth. Called Spielstrasse (Play Street), it is a kind of carnival midway with restaurant, beer garden, refreshment booths, street theaters, pantomimists, painters, puppet shows, oompah-pah bands in Lederhosen, folk dancing, and stands displaying such wares as Olympic dice ($1) and Olympic paperweights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Playground (or Fun | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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