Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Again using predominantly second-string performers, the varsity fencing team almost took things too much for granted yesterday afternoon against a surprisingly tough Connecticut squad. The Crimson fought off a late UConn rally to eke out a precarious 15-12 victory at the I.A.B...
...outgoing Joe Foss. Contrariwise, Kansas Democrat George Docking has been the only Governor to compile a budget lower than last year's. And New York's big-budget Republican Rockefeller (see New York) is sandwiched between Democratic Liberals Robert Meyner of New Jersey and Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut, both with modest proposals and no tax increases...
THOSE lines by the late Poet Wallace Stevens, Connecticut insuranceman, might have seemed sheer Mandarin to most of his clients-but not to a Chinese. Chinese painters ignore the iron bonds of perspective (which imply a stationary viewer and make the picture frame a sort of window frame) and strive instead for the stroller's leisurely view...
Ever since his boyhood summers in Boothbay Harbor, Me., Sterling Hayden (born John Hamilton) had been running away to sea whenever the going got rough. At 15, he sailed as workaway on a schooner from Connecticut to California. He shipped as fireman on a steamer, fished off the Grand Banks, finally got his master's papers and wound up part owner of a schooner that was supposed to carry passengers from Hawaii to Tahiti. Only when his ship piled up in a gale did the handsome blond sailor finally agree to take a Hollywood offer and a crack...
...virtue of their fine win over Holy Cross, the Eagles won the distinction of being the top college team in the Boston area, having racked up a 12-4 record. Included in the roster of their victims are such outstanding quintets as the University of Connecticut, Providence college, and Syracuse...