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Like last year, the greatest UMass threat is 6 ft.-5 in. 210-pound quarterback, Peil Pennington. Pennington, if he has sufficiently recovered from a thigh injury suffered earlier in the year, could give the Crimson defensive backfield nightmares that won't go away...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Harvard Begins 100th Football Campaign Today | 9/29/1973 | See Source »

...last March of Whitehall and the Old Bailey courthouse. Shortly before 1 p.m. on the same day, a youth described by witnesses as "not even old enough to shave" tossed a paper bag into a passageway at busy King's Cross station. With a deafening roar, a three-pound gelignite bomb went off, spraying the lunch-hour crowd with glass and debris and injuring five people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: The Provos' Problems | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...patterns of lighting for both centers and edges of runways, as well as brighter, low-glare runway signs for pilots, will now become mandatory. TAMS also persuaded the FAA that conventional twelve-inch runways were not thick enough. DFW uses 17 inches of concrete, enough to receive million-pound aircraft (a fully loaded, stretched 747 weighs 880,000 lbs.). Furthermore, the runways are designed for thickening to 24 inches to accommodate heavier aircraft now on the drawing boards−and possibly even rocket-powered airliners of the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Airport for 2001 | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...trouble area that has stabilized is center. Carl Culig, a 200-pound sophomore, has taken charge. "He's been a real pleasant surprise," Restic said. "He's going to be a really good football player...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Crimson Travels to Brown Saturday For Final Tune-Up of Pre-Season | 9/21/1973 | See Source »

...spot. "If McInally is able to block, we may move him over to the other side (tight end)," Restic says. Whether the highly-touted McInally can handle the tough inside work at tight end is questionable. Or rather, the issue is whether his 6 ft. 6 in., 190-pound frame can handle the assignment...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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