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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...yard orthodox breast stroke matches of this year's two team-record breakers. The Middies' Jerry Nay set a new Academy mark this season with a 2:37.9. This figure will force the Crimson's Sigo Falk to reproduce his own varsity record of 2:36.6, which he set in his last meet. John Fowler will probably swim with Falk in this event tonight, since Bill Hoadley, Falk's running mate to date, is nursing a virus...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Unbeaten Varsity Swimmers Meet Strong Midshipmen Here Tonight | 2/5/1955 | See Source »

Despite his blinding smile, Lancaster does not try to deceive anyone about the black heart in his breast. Quite the contrary; he and Gary Cooper spend most of the movie trying to prove that each is a dirtier guy than the other. But they so obviously relish their parts as bad men that the intended touches of the sinister and sadistic fall to the level of good, wholesome farce. Even when a renegade American brandishes a broken whiskey bottle in Cooper's face and growls, "My father always said the bottle could ruin a man," an aura of good-natured...

Author: By John A. Porz, | Title: Vera Cruz | 2/5/1955 | See Source »

Another sophomore showed that the orthodox breast stroke, reinstated in college competition, would not leave the Crimson chasing butterflies by setting a third record. Sigo Falk, last year's freshman captain, churned the 200 yards in 2:36.6 to break a 1934 mark...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Sophomores Aid in Attempt To Extend Swim Victories | 2/2/1955 | See Source »

Still another pair of sophomores, Pete Macky and Stu Ogden, who were only expected to supply second-place points, have shown that the can also finish first. Two more improving sophomores are Bill Hoadley in the breast stroke and Jon Lind...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Sophomores Aid in Attempt To Extend Swim Victories | 2/2/1955 | See Source »

...midnight they burst out, captured two guards. At 1 a.m. they forced the guards, at gunpoint, to give the "all's well" signal. Meanwhile, they improvised a ladder from scraps of wood, belts, bits of rope and a necktie. But it was too short to breast the prison wall, too flimsy to support their weight. By 4 a.m. three other guards had been captured. At 5 a.m. a general alarm was sounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONS: The Siege of Cherry Hill | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

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