Word: coffin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Perhaps the biggest surprise of the meet was Crimson sophomore Frank Yeomans in the 100. Competing against Coffin and Cornell's George Ekstrom, he took a slim lead after 50 yards and held it the rest of the way to give the varsity an unexpected five points...
...relatively unnoticed while contributing 13 points to the varsity's total. Although his form was still a trifle off, he won the high hurdles in 14.9 and the lows in 24.4. Running the 220 dash for the first time this season, he was barely edged by Penn's Dave Coffin in a fast...
...would be a tremendous boost for the Crimson. In the low hurdles, where form is not so important, Landau is still the favorite, on the strength of last Saturday's 23.8 effort. He will also run the 220, where he is the only one who can match Quaker Dave Coffin and Cornell's George Ekstrom...
...special train with the coat of arms of Pius X was made up at Vatican City station. A group of 23 Vatican officials, plus government bigwigs accompanied the Pope's body on its journey. In Venice, the body of St. Pius X, enclosed in a glass coffin, was borne to a navy barge rowed to the rhythm of a drum. Followed by a procession of gondolas, the barge headed up the Grand Canal to St. Mark's, where a choir of 2,000 children and almost everyone in Venice waited...
...next month, Pius X will lie before a special altar in the basilica. Venice was only disappointed that Pope John himself had not been able to make the journey. "Without your help," he told the Vatican workers who carried the coffin of Pius X, "I hope to go alive...