Word: briens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano, who was named by Ring magazine as "Fighter of the Year." ^ Seattle University Basketball Player Johnny O'Brien, who set a national scoring record of 2,618 points in a four-year career that still has 22 games to go. Little (5 ft. 9 in.) Center O'Brien broke the record of 2,592 held by Nate DeLong of Wisconsin State College. ¶Jockey Tony DeSpirito, who got back in the saddle again after a ten-day suspension, to ride 15 more winners and bring his season total to 385. With two days...
...allowed Paul Whelan to score from a scramble nine seconds later. Rodenhiser and Ned Almy staged a light wrestling bout at 14:48. Both were banished. The manpower count was now 5 to 4, B.U. leading, because according to the rules, Almy didn't serve his penalty until O'Brien's expired...
...Crimson seemed an easy winner at this point, but at 13:03 Jim O'Brien was penalized for boarding. Immediately thereafter, Richardson, although unable to see the shot saved sensationally on Dick Lee's hard drive. At 14:24 Ed Mrkonich was mysteriously penalized for what appeared to be oral interference with the upraised blade of Dick Lee's stick...
...fund raising committee under the direction of John Lord O'Brien '96 has succeeded in raising $600,000. The goal set for 1954 is $4,000,000 in general subscriptions, while the Corporation expects to contribute...
...that he knew the three planners of the Brink's hold-up. To Massachusetts authorities, he was still a liar. But the Rhode Island Attorney General believed his story, insisted that police here interrogate Gagnon. One of the three masterminds, Gagnon maintained, was a roadhouse proprietor named Carlton O'Brien. Massachusetts officials still scoffed at Gagnon's story. Fifty-six hours later, they found O'Brien--riddled with bullets. The other two suspects were non-productive, had many alibis...