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Riding on the crest of a four game intercollegiate winning streak which includes last week's triumphs over Toronto and McGill, the Varsity is heavily favored in this afternoon's racquets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Squash Teams Face Williams Today | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...busy ambulances are on constant lookout along the Angeles Crest highway, from which Southern California's most perilous ski slopes are easily available to both duffers and experts; their job, to aid the overly-eager novices to the local infirmaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bored? 'To West, Young Man' Is Advice to Embryonic Pro | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Riding the crest with their leader were "Fat Frank" Golet, K. Cceedric Robinson, "Darlin' Dickie" Prescott, and Jimeee Scanlon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Woop Machine Rolls in Bow Polls | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

...which" was on station as a weather ship about 900 miles northeast of Newfoundland. He found her, with fuel to spare. But as the plane settled lower, the tense and silent passengers saw a fearsome sight. The gale-driven waves were rolling 35 feet high and 100 feet from crest to foaming crest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Broomstick at the Mast | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...marriage service. Others might now "cherish," but, future Queen or not, she would promise to "obey" her husband. And the details of the wedding cake were all set. It would be only a four-layer austerity affair, with a few decorative accents (Elizabeth's and Philip's crests, small reproductions of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral; little tableaux; a battle scene at Cape Matapan, some musical emblems, Cupid holding the bride's and groom's initials, the crest of the Royal Navy, the badges of the ATS and the Girl Guides, a representation of H.M.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Resting Comfortably | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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