Word: collegians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Uses of Razzle-Dazzle. Until recently, Cousy's career has been somewhat hindered as well as helped by his spectacular speed and fancy ball-handling. As a high-scoring collegian (15.1 points average), he could carry the day by individual brilliance. As a pro, where the night-after-night competition is much tougher, Cousy's fancy-dan passing sometimes caused costly mistakes. Says Boston Coach Red Auerbach: "I had to get Bob to learn to fool the opposition without fooling his own team." The solution: Auerbach benched Cousy, who hates to miss a minute of play, every time...
...Southampton to New York in 1912, with a loss of 1,513 lives. Around this celebrated tragedy, Titanic weaves a less than epic story that involves an assortment of fictional shipboard characters: a middle-aged couple (Clifton Webb and Barbara Stanwyck) fighting over the upbringing of their children; a collegian (Robert Wagner) in love with the daughter (Audrey Dalton); an unfrocked priest (Richard Basehart), a wealthy, wisecracking American widow (Thelma Ritter...
...Oklahoma wrestlers, the N.C.A.A. team title, over Iowa Teachers College, 22-21; at Fort Collins, Colo. The upset of the meet came when Princeton's Brad Glass, undefeated as a collegian and defending heavyweight champion, lost the igi-lb. class to Iowa's George Myers...
...like to see the CRIMSON editor bring his find down here to the real pot-still and moonshine country. Amateur distillers here-abouts are polite, but they'd probably have a hard time staying so when they inspected the dainty jars and chromium pipes that constitute a collegian's still...
...Manhattan, the Mercury-Chronicle (circ. 5,445) staff trundled eight-page forms out of the building through four feet of water, set up temporary quarters a mile away at Kansas State College. There they joined with the Kansas State Collegian (circ. 8,376) and the rival Manhattan Tribune-News (circ. 3,365) in a joint flood edition. The lola Register (circ. 4435) went to press with a farm tractor harnessed to the presses for power...