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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Amplification. In Milwaukee, Llewellyn M. Culbert stole a record player from a department store, was arrested after he went back to have the machine repaired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 21, 1959 | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...time. His reaction: anguish. His main objections were to the color of his suit (brown, which he never wears) and the angle of his gaze (oblique, instead of piercing the viewer from any angle). Said Goodie: "All the eyes follow you at the capitol. That's very important. [Culbert] Olson and [Earl] Warren-the eyes follow you. I said to Booth during the sittings, I said, 'Mr. Booth, please, put the eyes like Earl Warren's. I'll give you the money to go to Sacramento to see Warren's eyes!'" The esthetic quarrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 20, 1959 | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Undefeated freshman Ted Robbins faces the difficult task of ousting Al Culbert from the heavyweight division. Pickett refused to hazard a guess at which one would win a wrestle...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

Heavyweight Al Culbert is the dark-horse for the Crimson. Fully recovered from his shoulder injury, he pinned Eli standout Mike Schoettle in less than three minutes in the last outing...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Has Eight Men in EIWA Match | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

Possibly the most unexpected development of the meet came at the heavy weight division, with the verdict already settled. Al Culbert calmly took down Eli Mike Schoettle and pinned him with a half-nelson and a crotch with only 2:18 gone in the first period. The rapidity and decisiveness of Culbert's pin over the Yale standout left the Elis stunned...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Wrestlers Beat Elis, 21-8 To End 22-Year Yale Jinx | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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