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What's happened? The change is difficult to pin-point, but even the occasional fan could not help but notice a tremendous difference. The quintet isn't blowing big leads, they're not throwing the ball away repeatedly, they're hustling 40 minutes a game...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Harvard Basketball: New Era Dawns | 12/19/1963 | See Source »

Captain Fred Pereira got the Crimson back on the winning track at 167 trouncing John Taylor, 5-0. The Harvard captain rolled up brakedown a reversal and a point for riding time, but was unable to score a pin against his dogged opponent...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Crimson Matmen Smash F & M, 18-9; Lightweights Pace Team to Triumph | 12/16/1963 | See Source »

Starring for Harvard was sophomore heavyweight Tack Chace, who scored the Crimson's lone pin of the evening. He disposed of the Engineers' veteran Kim Sloat with a body press in two minutes of the third period. Chace piled up a 10-2 lead before finishing...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Crimson Matmen Pulverize M.I.T.; Chace, Pereira Spark 21-7 Victory | 12/4/1963 | See Source »

...Mikawa mine on southern Kyushu island, a cotter pin apparently fell out of a coupling on a string of coal cars halted on a slight incline. One coal car rolled back down into the mine. Gathering speed, it flew off the track on a curve in the tunnel and struck the mine wall, showering the fatal sparks that ignited coal dust in a vast explosion. At Tsurumi, outside Yokohama, another cotter pin evidently sheared off the wheel housing of a southbound freight car. The loose lost wheel caused the last three cars to derail and sprawl across the adjacent track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Two Pins | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...traditional job for middle-aged Mother-helping out at the charity headquarters, pitching in for the hospital drive, clerking for pin money at the local dress shop-is less and less attractive to the restless new breed of American woman, educated to a level of intellectual expectation that her grandmother never knew. This new U.S. woman had a college education and considered a career-or had a brief one-before marriage. With the children out of the house or at least able to fend for themselves, she is looking for a job that provides her with a sense of accomplishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women: Second Wind | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

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