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PROFESSOR JEAN MAYER'S proposal to institute meatless days at Harvard deserves serious consideration. Eating meat is the most inefficient method of obtaining calories, since it takes about eight pounds of grain to produce one pound of meat. The world's grain reserves are at a dangerously low level, and the average American--who now consumes over twice as much beef as in 1950--is helping to deplete them even further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food for Thought | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

Junior Ty Richardson could not handle 142-pound Larry Way of Springfield. Richardson, normally a 134 pounder, was moved up to 142 to fill the gap left by Harvard's injured captain, Carl Biello...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Springfield Matmen Pin Crimson, 26-17, As Chiefs Crush Early Harvard Rally | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

...most exciting match of the contest came next as Crimson freshman Jim Corcoran battled 158-pound Dale Bowers to a 2-2 stalemate. Each grappler had opportunities to win the decision in the final period, but counter moves foiled the scoring bids...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Springfield Matmen Pin Crimson, 26-17, As Chiefs Crush Early Harvard Rally | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

Springfield's Jay Mulligan delivered a pin to 177-pound Jim Strathmeyer early in the third period to give Springfield an insurmountable 23-14 bulge...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Springfield Matmen Pin Crimson, 26-17, As Chiefs Crush Early Harvard Rally | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

Senior Bart Van Dissel gave the Crimson some hope by eking out a 3-2 decision over 190-pound Bill Fiore of Springfield to pull the Crimson to within six points...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Springfield Matmen Pin Crimson, 26-17, As Chiefs Crush Early Harvard Rally | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

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