Word: rowed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...intellectual as a social conversion. "In England," he fondly reminisces, "the next best thing to being aristocratic and having an entree into society is being connected with the Labor Party. Every time you turned around, you were face to face with the Queen." He blossomed out in Savile Row suits and developed a taste for fine food and wines. Captious critics suggest that England gave him the airs of an Edwardian intellectual dandy who became intoxicated with the sound of his own voice; it is perhaps more accurate to say that London life turned him into a spiritual descendant...
...last count, Yale had won 65 dual meets in a row, which is 64 more than Harvard's current streak. The Elis have downed both, Dartmouth and Princeton-teams that have beaten the Crimson-without too much strain, and their thoughts now are on the AAU Championships...
...defeat, Harvard's seventh in a row, lowered the Crimson's Ivy Leagne mark to 1-12 and dropped the squad into its first eighth-place finish in 16 years...
...Henri Salaun of Boston was the last player to win this title two years in a row. Last weekend, he won a fourth consecutive veteran's championship...
Applications for the Class of 1974 at Harvard have fallen off by six per cent over the past year, and Radcliffe applications have declined by five per cent. For the second year in a row. Radcliffe will have to over-accept by one-third, instead of one-sixth. to fill its entering class because of the large number of women who will choose Princeton or Yale instead...