Word: closed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...close first round, Larry Johnson and Michael Woolf won the team's lone foil and sabre bouts, and Bruce Parker and David Schwartz won in epee. Then N.Y.U. exploded for 16 consecutive wins before Parker and Schwartz upset N.Y.U.'s first two epee men to achieve the Crimson's only respectable showing...
Cheers to the P.O.A.U. and their efforts to stamp out patron saints in the U.S. Army. With the Army courts-martial and delinquency rate being reduced and prisons being closed after a general improvement of G.I. standards, it is apparent that soldiers are close to becoming respectable citizens. Perhaps we could foster a return to those classic pastimes of the soldier: booze, babes and brawls...
...relations is perhaps the oddest ever directed at him. Few Americans have more affection and respect for the Filipino people. Kansas-born Jim Bell spent the formative years of his youth in northern Luzon, returned to the Philippines as an Army officer in World War II, has kept close ties with the islands ever since. One of the men whose friendship Bell most cherished was the Philippines' late, loved President Ramon Magsaysay-an incorruptible statesman who never found any difficulty in combining deep pride in being a Filipino with unshakable affection...
...limit the extension to two years was made by Iowa's freshman Democrat Leonard Wolf, 33, backed by a large group of young Congressmen, including many first-termers. A voice vote was taken on Wolf's two-year amendment and declared lost. But it was more than close enough to call for a standing vote-which Democrat Wolf did not demand. His explanation: "I did not ask for a standing vote because many of the young men were bucking their leaders and I didn't want to embarrass them...
...Quakers dropped their first two league matches, losing by lopsided margins to league-leading Cornell and to a mediocre Brown squad. Last Saturday, however, they surprised unbeaten Princeton, gaining a 14-14 tie. Coach Pickett says Penn "is getting better every week" and expects a close match today...