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ELIOT: The Elephants slumped badly in football last year after several strong seasons, but the outlook this fall is brighter. Senior Phil Price and juniors Stan Freedman and Mac Hyde bolster a strong backfield while Dave Sirota, Pete Beak, and Don Breed are also among the returning players from last year's seventh place eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty-Fifth Intramural Season to Begin Next Week With House Football, Soccer | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

...hander Carl Erskine has been off form all year; Billy Loes and Johnny Podres are just too erratic to be counted on. Clem Labine, right-handed relief artist, the pitcher who did most to keep the Dodgers in front, will be a busy man in the bullpen. On the brighter side, Don Bessent, called up from St. Paul in midseason, has the speed and control to become rookie sensation of the series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: CASEY v. BROOKLYN | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...Even brighter, there is always Roy Campanella, too good a catcher to let any pitching staff look bad. Dodger pitchers never know how sharp they are until Campy starts calling their shots. Any one of them will have to be hog-wild to throw a ball past him back of the plate. At bat he has a sharp eye, seldom goes after bad pitches. When he gets on base he is perfectly capable of churning his chubby legs fast enough to steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: CASEY v. BROOKLYN | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...aimed at the potential consumers (54% of all U.S. adults) who never touch beer. Tempo is flavored with an extract of fresh hops, which are milder than the dried hops ordinarily used by brewers to give beer its traditional tang. With fresh hops the new brew is lighter and brighter in color than standard Blatz, but has the same alcoholic content (4.9% by volume), and will sell, in bottles and cans, for the same price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Aug. 29, 1955 | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

Everyone's parting words were guardedly hopeful. Said Eisenhower: "It has been on the whole a good week ... It is my judgment that the prospects of a lasting peace, with justice, well-being and broader freedom, are brighter. The dangers of the overwhelming tragedy of modern war are less." At 8:05 Ike boarded the Columbine with Mamie and son John, flew off westward into the bright evening sky. The Parley at the Summit was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Six Days in Geneva | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

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