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...Hamlin, Harvard's cross country captain, finished first in Friday's Heptagonal championships in New York. Crimson runners Ed Meehan and Bill Crain placed fourth and sixth respectively. Navy's best runner finished tenth. But Harvard took second place in the meet; Navy...
...finishing with seven men between tenth and 37th places, Navy was able to edge out the Crimson, whose fourth and fifth runners could do no better than 22nd and 43rd, Navy had 79 points to Harvard's 85. Princeton, the only team to beat the Crimson during the regular season, finished third with 89 points...
...stadium. Jomo ("Burning Spear") Kenyatta had lost none of his magic appeal with the crowds in the decade since he was jailed for leading the bloody Mau Mau rebellion. He also still had plenty of his political acumen, for Burning Spear quickly converted the happy celebration of the tenth anniversary of his arrest into a political rally to further the course of his KANU party in next year's elections...
Scarcely had the Supreme Court handed down its decision when Kilpatrick attacked it with demagogic fury. "These nine men," he wrote, "repudiated the Constitution, spit upon the Tenth Amendment,* and rewrote the fundamental law of this land to suit their own gauzy concepts of sociology. If it be said now that the South is flouting the law, let it be said to the high court: you taught us how." While ostensibly recoiling from violence ("ungentlemanly"), Kilpatrick seemed to be inciting it: "God give us men! We resist now or we resist never...
Besides Brouillet, who had twice before outrun Harvard's Meehan, Redmen came in fifth, sixth, eighth, ninth, tenth, and eleventh...