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Shaw narrowed the gap to inches at the half-lap mark, caught his teammate with a quarter-lap remaining, and finally lunged ahead to win in 4:17.6. Baker crossed the line a tenth of a second behind. Doupg Hardin was third to give the Crimson its only sweep of the night...
...freshman class, could take only the best 3,000. Among the 99 members of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, more than 80% of the current enrollment ranked in the top half of their high school classes-and nearly a third were in the top tenth. A single D on the four-year high school record of a California student can kill his chances of getting into the university...
More than half of this year's Harpur freshmen were in the top tenth of their graduating class. The school is especially strong in Renaissance studies under Humanities Chairman Aldo Bernardo, who passed up an Ivy League Italian Chair from his alma mater, Brown University, to stay with S.U.N.Y. In just four years, Music Chairman Philip Nelson has added 24 teachers, given his department a national reputation. Such performing artists as Pianist Jean Casadesus, the Guarneri String Quartet (see Music) and the New York Woodwind Quintet all teach at Harpur...
...lingering death. What, asked Ubell, persuaded Barnard that no treatment short of a transplant would be effective in Washkansky's case? For answer, Barnard showed a screen-filling photograph of Washkansky's original heart, so damaged by the growth of fibrous tissue that only about one-tenth of the muscle in its main pumping chamber was working properly...
...SPORTS' WINTER AND SUMMER OLYMPICS PREVIEW (ABC, 2-2:15 p.m.). Sportscaster Chris Schenkel discusses coverage of the Tenth Winter Olympics (Feb. 6-18) from Grenoble, France, and the Summer Olympics (Oct. 12-27) from Mexico City...