Word: breaches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Windows in a car and a bus were smashed before town police showed up, roughly packed the hooting collegians back into their dormitories-then, in an uncommon breach of the Geneva Convention for such affairs, followed the students inside and broke down a door to arrest undergraduate wrongdoers. Police bag: 24 wet-handed scholars...
...readers learned to their surprise two days ago that Ireland's Ron Delany, the world's greatest indoor miler, was risking immediate suspension by withdrawing from tomorrow night's Cleveland K. of C. Track Meet. Delany's action, according to John McCarthy, persident of the meet, constituted "a flagrant breach of faith--the type which the A.A.U. cannot countenance without taking strong action...
McCarthy held that because Delany had signed an entry blank he was under obligation to appear. Cleveland officials declared that Delany's "breach of contract" would place him under automatic suspension. Delany defended his withdrawal, saying that he had acted "in good faith." A Shakespeare major in Villanova's graduate school, he gave the pressure of his work as the reason for his action...
They filed into city court yesterday, prepared to answer breach of peace and other charges. But the case of the 42, arrested in the outbursts which led to a general probation for all Yale undergraduates, was postponed for a special session on April...
Charges of brutality and profanity filled the New Haven air yesterday as the aftermath of two Yale student riots within 48 hours. President A. Whitney Griswold called a meeting for this morning to consider disciplinary action. Forty-one Yale men arrested on charges ranging from breach of peace to abusing an officer awaited trial Wednesday...