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...Krebs in a high-school all-star game, soon persuaded him and two other high-school stars from the St. Louis area to accept scholarships at S.M.U. by glowingly describing the rewards of building a winning tradition. Since then Krebs and his buddies have built tradition at a rapid clip. They won the Southwest Conference championship as sophomores and juniors, last year fought to the semifinals of the N.C.A.A. tournament before losing to top-ranked San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Feed It to the Big Man | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

Forte, a 5-9 guard, has been scoring at a 28 point per game clip, well over twice the average of any Crimson player. The little set-shooter is not the only scorer for the Blue and White, however. Two other starters have scored considerably more than any Harvard man, as 6-5 forward Rudolph Milkey has averaged about 20, and Ted Dwyer...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Basketball Team Faces Columbia Tonight in Crucial League Game | 1/11/1957 | See Source »

Springfield's answer to the demand for more firepower was the T 44, a fully automatic, .30-cal. rifle weighing one pound less than the unwieldy, semiautomatic 9½-lb. Garand, and carrying 20 rounds in its magazine clip to the Garand's eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Aluminum Rifle | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Squires emptied the rest of his seven-shot clip, started to feed a fresh clip into his carbine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: Death in the Jack Pines | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Arithmetic. The story of the series was the story of young Yankee pitchers and aging Dodger batters. For the first two games the Dodgers hit at a .313 clip. Then they collapsed. In the last five games Dodger hitters hit at an appalling .142 clip. They finished with a sad total of .195. No team had ever done worse in a seven-game series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Decline & Fall | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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