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Varsity swimming coach Hal Ulen has scheduled an 11-meet season for his 27th year as Crimson mentor. The squad will also be host for the Eastern Intercollegiates March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Schedule | 11/14/1956 | See Source »

...they had eyes. He needed no more than 97 pitches (71 of which were in the strike zone) to dispose of the absolute minimum of 27 Dodger hitters, and not a single Dodger got to first base. While the crowd watched tensely, the Dodgers put up their 27th batter. Pinch Hitter Dale Mitchell. He took a ball, then a called strike, missed a curve for strike two. He fouled another off and settled grimly in the batter's box. Larsen pitched. Mitchell checked his swing, watched the third strike whiz by. The crowd let out its breath and roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Decline & Fall | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Brown, who never was higher than third man on last year's Yarding team, is presently rated number two man, ahead of Reider. Holmes, who gained local prominence by finishing 27th in the Boston Marathon last spring, is McCurdy's choice for fourth...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Seek Third Undefeated Year | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

Leading the Harvard contingent was junior Bob Holmes, who covered the 26 mile, 385 yard course in 2:40.01 to finish 27th and win the first silver medal in Crimson history. "That boy could be one of America's top distance runners if he concentrated on it," Robert S. Campbell, president of the National Long Distance Running Association, said afterwards. Holmes had never competed in a race longer than 12 miles before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holmes Wins Silver Medal In Boston Marathon Grind | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...January 27th was the 200th anniversary of Mozart's birth, and the world celebrated harder than it ever has for a musician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The World & Mozart | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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