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...down the third base line. Emmet made a head-first dive for the ball, knocking it into foul territory, and the bases were loaded. Clearly rattled by the play, the tall lefthander walked the next two batters, forcing in two Eli runs, before he was finally replaced by Byron Johnson...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Yale Scores Six Runs in Ninth To Upset Baseball Varsity, 9-4 | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...week ago the team edged Amherst, 5 to 4, on a tie-breaking unearned run in the seventh inning. Emmet pitched five innings of scoreless ball until the sixth, when he was relieved by Brigham. Byron Johnson came in an inning later after Brigham had given up four runs to tie the score. Then, in the Crimson seventh, Mo Balboni reached second on an error by left fielder Tom Gorman and scored when the pitcher threw the ball into center field on a pick-off attempt...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Championship Crimson Nine Meets Eli Team at Soldiers Field Today | 6/11/1958 | See Source »

Verdict's set is four-walled and solid as any courtroom. Once the half-hour sessions start, Director Byron Paul has little control over proceedings. When time comes for a commercial, a floor manager flings open a door out of camera range and holds up a sign saying "Suspend." At this signal, the appropriate lawyer usually launches into a long-winded objection, which Court Reporter Jim McKay breaks in on, explaining that here is a chance to hear from the sponsor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Verdict Is In | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...famous performers of European countries." Van's victory dramatically underscored that there is more first-rate native instrumental talent in the U.S. than in the whole of Europe. Moreover, the talent is younger. In Cliburn's generation there are at least nine pianists of equal native ability: Byron Janis, 30, Gary Graffman, 29, Seymour Lipkin, 31, Jacob Lateiner, 30, Claude Frank, 32, John Browning, 24, Eugene Istomin, 32, Leon Fleisher, 31, and Canada's Glenn Gould, 25, who has played widely in the U.S. By contrast, Europe has a small handful of young pianists -Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The All-American Virtuoso | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson, either Gerry Emmet or Byron Johnson will probably start the game on the mound. Lefthander Emmet's strong relief pitching has saved two games for the varsity, notably on Wednesday when his no-hit hurling staved off a late-inning Indian rally. Johnson, a righthander, has a 1-0 record in the league, beating Penn 8 to 7 in relief...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Baseball Triumph Over Bulldogs Would Give Varsity League Title | 5/16/1958 | See Source »

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