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Word: connecticut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dartmouth has posted wins over Penn and Brown, losing only to Princeton in League play. In outside games, however, it was defeated by the University of Connecticut and lost to Williams, 3 to 0. The Crimson squeaked by Williams last Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Soccer, Cross Country Teams Oppose Dartmouth Today; Yardlings to Host Indian Eleven | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

...including, in addition to the pea-green freshmen, America the Beautiful, Camptown Races, Turkey in the Straw). Then, turning to his orchestra, Bernstein whipped it through a fine performance, his hips swaying, his arms flinging wide in a characteristic expression of musical frenzy. A youthful work (1897-1901) by Connecticut's late, largely self-taught Modernist Ives (an insurance broker most of his active life), the symphony was, as Lennie remarked, "original, eccentric, naive and as full of charm as an old lace valentine." With his own special mixture of eloquence, charm and ham, Bernstein thus gave the Philharmonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lessons by Lennie | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...varsity cross country team will have been easy affairs, as the harriers coasted to handy victories on the fine running of Captain Dyke Benjamin and sophomore Jed Fitzgerald. Brown, however, has already proven its strength in stiffer competition by placing second in a triangular meet with powerful Yale and Connecticut last week...

Author: By Joseph T. Ferrucci, | Title: Varsity Harriers Seek Third Win Against Brown | 10/10/1958 | See Source »

...hands in all 99 counties during the primary campaign, will visit all 99 again before November. A political novice, Bill Murray has previously dipped in politics no farther than the Ames school board, between campaign stops avidly reads such books as Let's Go Into Politics, by onetime Connecticut Governor Raymond E. Baldwin ("Never admit you are losing; if you think you are, don't talk about it"). In rural Iowa, Murray's burnished phrases have less appeal than Loveless' lacerated syntax, and his urbane presence (Loveless loves to refer to him as "the college professor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: KEY RACES TO THE STATEHOUSE | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Yale's Coach Jordan Olivar, who earlier criticized the rule ("I'm disgusted. It's an unimportant change"), found out just how important it was. Yale scored first, ran for two points for an 8-0 lead, forced Connecticut to go for two late in the game. Connecticut missed, and Yale had a hair-thin 8-6 victory. ¶ Ohio State's Frank Kremblas succeeded on two pass conversions, found that they made the difference in a 23-20 victory over Southern Methodist, which could complete only one pass in three after touchdowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Two-Point Conversion | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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