Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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"When the Department of Defense introduced the lottery they didn't know what a lottery meant. They set limits not understanding that for many boards not enough men would be available. Many boards couldn't meet the quota assigned last year," Arthur J. Boyd, a draft counsellor with the American...
The Pentagon announced Saturday that the January 1970 draft call of 12,000 would be increased to 17,000 next year.
The varsity squash team has an excellent chance today to finish the first half of its season with an undefeated record. Having routed top contenders Army and Amherst earlier in the month, the Crimson faces its easiest match of the season at Cornell this afternoon.
The Big Red has a history of poor squash teams, and unfortunately for Cornell, this year's squad is weaker than usual.
Cornell has never beaten the Crimson in sixteen years of competition. Last fall it lost all five Ivy League matches and split a pair with lowly Rochester. In Ivy competition, the Big Red won only four points in five matches.