Word: offing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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A near-perfect finish in the last race gave the Crimson sailors a spectacular upset victory over the Frostbite group of the Boston Yacht Club on Saturday.
Results of the final and decisive race were: Chuck Angie, first; Mike Horn, second; Carter Ford, third; Mike Lehmann, fourth; and John Marshall, sixth.
The Harvard team used Inter Club dinghies owned by Marblehead sailors. In races at home, they use the facilities of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Thruston Morton to the contrary, the election is really over, and Kennedy has won by a comfortable, if not comforting, margin of some 80 electoral votes. Thus any interest in the deliberations of the electoral college (which, by the way, met yesterday) was purely academic. The 14 unpledged Peck's...
This issue is whether or not the system by which we elect Presidents needs reforming. The election's graphic illustration of how popular and electoral votes may be disparate has troubled many; such varied political figures as the Senate Majority Leader, Mike Mansfield, Sen. Javits, and Norman Thomas, not to...