Word: bending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hill through olive groves, past herds of goat and sheep, come the worshipers on Christmas Eve to the quiet Judean town. Peasants walk to Bethlehem wearing medieval costumes, silk-hatted diplomats swirl into Manger Square in black limousines. And in entering the Church of the Nativity, all bend low to pass through the tiny door called The Needle...
...Southern California's big men insulated their feet against the 28° temperature of South Bend with layers of sweat socks and cellophane, but nothing helped against a Notre Dame team that has abruptly become a major power since Quarterback George Izo returned to full health. Capping its 20-19 defeat of Iowa the week before, Notre Dame disposed of nationally ranked U.S.C. 16-6 to end a dismal season (5-5) with a flourish...
Paul Butler of South Bend, Ind., the scrappy, unloved chairman of the Democratic National Committee, has an extraordinary instinct for survival. His enemies in the party have tried time and again to unseat him, but they have never succeeded. Now the anti-Butlerites are attempting to scare him out by withholding and refusing funds for the committee. Result: the national committee is in financial straits, is two months behind in the rent for its Washington headquarters, forced to beg for day-to-day handouts to meet the office payroll. Last week Chairman Butler struck back at his tormenters with...
...score at 22-22. Then, with 32 seconds to go, Notre Dame's massive (6 ft., 225 lbs.) End Monty Stickles tried a field goal from the Navy 33, buried his head in a teammate's chest until he heard the roar of the hometown South Bend crowd that announced he had booted his team to a 25-22 victory in one of the year's memorable battles...
...Wellesley, Mass. 77 Brown, Kenneth R., Jr. '62 18 6:2 209 Des Moines, Iowa 76 Wile, Darwin C. '62 19 6:0 205 Middletown, Pa. 74 Greelish, William T. '61 20 5:11 196 Medford, Mass. 73 Noel, Harlan M. '62 19 6:1 230 South Bend, Ind. 72 Sheridan, C. Michael '62 20 6:1 195 Framingham, Mass. 71 *Nelson, K. Eric '61 20 6:2 210 Washington, D.C. 70 *Pillsbury, Robert L. '61 20 6:0 210 Norwood, Mass. GUARDS 69 Waterman, George H., III '60 21 5:8 190 E. Greenwich, R.I. 68 *Weidler, Jerry...