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Three Harvard heavyweight fours finished sixth, seventh, and tenth in the "senior fours with coxswain" competition, won by a Yale crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins Two Regatta Events | 10/28/1968 | See Source »

Junior Erik Roth trailed Heyburn for ninth, and Dartmouth's Dave Rouse edged a game Pete Dennehy for tenth. Max Schweizer was the final Harvard finisher, loping in for fourteenth place...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Crimson Harriers Vanquish Indians | 10/26/1968 | See Source »

...months of often brutal fighting, Nigerian federal troops have whittled Biafra down to one-tenth of its original area. They are now closing in on Umuahia, the secessionist state's last major town and the current seat of Lieut. Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu's movable government. Umuahia would have long since fallen had it not been for the exploits of the best unit in Ojukwu's small army, Biafra's Fourth Commando Brigade. Commanded by nine white mercenaries, the Fourth spent the first three months of the year operating behind Nigerian lines. Later, it held sectors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biafra: The Mercenaries | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...tough competition from Ivy opponents so far, McCurdy's runners have effectively kept the pressure on each other. Sophomore Howie Foye, for example, lacked the sharpness Saturday that he exhibited in last week's Brown meet. The result showed five teammates moving past him with Foye dropping to the tenth rung on the ladder...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harriers Beat Cornell; Shaw Sparks Runaway | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

...idea is reminiscent of the first-of-the-year Lone Ranger shows, In Which We Learned Why he wore a mask, Why his horse was called Silver, Why he used expensive silver bullets, How he met Tonto, etc. But "Mod Squad" is, in contrast, woefully boring, displaying not a tenth of the style or the imagination of "The Lone Ranger...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: Mod Squad | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

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