Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pete Reider led the lone Crimson sweep as he, Phil Williams, and Bill Thompson finished one-two-three in the mile. Reider outsprinted Williams to the tape in 4:15.6, a meet record. Later, he nosed out Dyke Benjamin in the two mile, setting another meet record...
Pete Reider, whose 4:11 last Saturday makes him one of the top milers in the East, is favored in both the mile and the two-mile, while Phil Williams should take second in the mile, and Dyke Benjamin second in the two-mile. In the hammer, Pete Harpel, and John DuMoulin, currently rated first and third in the nation, should take first and second...
...life of an artist is too hard"). Two years ago they made the mistake of buying a piano, which Ates promptly began to play. After only 22 lessons, his music teacher sent him home, saying "I can't teach him any more." Last year visiting British Composer Benjamin Britten heard Ates play two original compositions, became so enthusiastic that the Parses decided to let their son try for a travel grant. Said a wistful Mrs. Pars in her Montparnasse hotel room last week: "We knew...
...Benjamin Mays, Negro president of Atlanta's Morehouse College, stated the case clearly for the clergymen (three-fourths of them white, the rest Negro) who showed up. "We speak the same language . . . worship the same God . . . and fight for the same flag . . . Wouldn't it have been wonderful [of the 1954 school desegregation ruling] if the church had led the Supreme Court? But the church didn't lead, and it didn't follow. We lack the moral courage to act." For the next two days, on the desegregated Methodist campus of Scarritt College for Christian Workers...
...held a lead of at least 30 yards as Zwirner went into the last lap. Reider began to kick, but on the back-stretch Zwirner opened up a sprint which carried him past Reider at the beginning of the straightaway to win by ten yards in 9:24.3. Dyke Benjamin took third for the varsity...