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...year job as consultant on poetry in English to the Library of Congress, old (84) Poet Robert Frost cosily offered his chipper views on the universe: "I've waged a lover's quarrel with the world ever since I felt old enough to woo it with dash. I was stodgy only when I was young. I never dared to be radical for fear it would make me conservative when I was old. God seems to me to be something which wants us to win. In tennis. Or poetry. Or marriage. I'm like a modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 26, 1958 | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...Ithacans, led by 16-point winner Bo Roberson, collected six first places in the 16 events and a total of 631/2 points in all, the highest Heptagonal score since 1945. Roberson won the 100-yard dash (9.6 seconds) and the broad jump (24 feet, 73/4 inches) and took a second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Wins Track Heptagonals; Crimson Varsity Takes Fifth Place | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Landau recalled the days of the incomparable Bob Rittenberg. He plagued Eli coach Bob Giegengack all afternoon, as he entered and won four events for 20 points. More important, however, was the fact that he led Crimson sweeps of both dashes. Landau first won the 100-yard dash in 10.1 seconds, followed closely by Sandy Dodge and Lee Barnes. Then, after he had won the high hurdles in 14.9 seconds, 15 minutes later he came right back to win the 220 in 21.6. Barnes finished second and Dodge third...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Track Team Defeats Yale, 85-55; Landau Triumphs in Four Events | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...other hand, much will depend on the injured leg of Eli dash star, Steve Snyder, who against Princeton last week was forced to take a standing start...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Trackmen to Face Yale Tomorrow In Lone Home Appearance of Year | 5/9/1958 | See Source »

...front of the radiator and on the sides of the motor, and then filled the space with concrete to stop border guards' bullets. Luben thought of another idea. Out of old pipes and bits of glass he built a crude periscope, so that during the last dash Traiko Ivanov could steer from the comparative safety of the floor, where the whole family would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Macedonian Try | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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