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...most impressive performances under Crimson colors came from runners unable to help the varsity later in the season, Freshman Lowell Davidson won a standing ovation with a tremendous anchor leg on the mile relay, in which he picked up 45 yards on the leader. And Russell Bennett, a Divinity School student, finished a surprising fourth in the Larivee three-mile...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/19/1960 | See Source »

...outset to win in the fine time of 1:10.9. There is no Crimson runner within five seconds of him in this event. Both Stack and Carroll came back after brief rests to pace the number one Eli two-mile squad. Carroll contributed a 1:55 880 as anchor man to fight off challenges by Villanova and Georgetown...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/19/1960 | See Source »

...Running anchor on the freshman mile really team, Lowell Davidson thrilled the crowd by gaining 45 yards on the Providence leader and coming within a yard of victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liles Takes 500 | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...Navy's anchor man was gaining gradually, but Kaufmann hung on to the end. Particularly amazing was Zentgraf, who swam with only a 61/2 minute rest, after winning the 440-yard freestyle, the longest race in the meet. Earlier, Zentgraf had won the 220-yard freestyle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Edge Navy To Take 52-43 Win; Trio Sets Relay Mark | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...morning of the third day out, the fleet dropped anchor in the Bay of Tunis, and Ike and his party buzzed by helicopter to the Tunis suburb of La Marsa, just north of the old Punic ruins of Carthage. There, on a small asphalt lot, 500 yards from the presidential summer and guest palace Dar es Saada ("House of Happiness"), Ike shook hands with Tunisia's stubby, vigorous President Habib Bourguiba. In his warm words of welcome, Bourguiba put in a plug for anticolonialism. "This visit," said he, "will bring high hope and promise to the peoples of Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pages of History | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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