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...seven other football games, three went to the House teams. Kirkland beat Trumbull, 16 to 0, Eliot downed Berkeley, 8 to 0, while Adams topped Saybrook, 14 to 6. In three losses, Winthrop was topped by Davenport, 14 to 0, Dudley was beaten by Silliman, 8 to 0, and Leverett was overcome by Timothy Dwight, 17 to 8. Lowell and Pierson rounded out the schedule with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Take 2 of 3 Championships; Kirkland, Adams, Eliot Elevens Win | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

Other touch football games Friday will pit Houses against their traditional Eli rivals. Dunster, if they lose the championship will face Berkeley; if Winthrop is defeated is is slated to face Davenport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 13 Intramural Teams Will Face Yale Squads in Contests Friday | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

Senior Prompt. In Davenport, Iowa. Henry Zimmerman, 79, retired foundry inspector, entered St. Ambrose College as a freshman, explained: "I just got tired of loafing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...well. Cepeda, a good-humored Puerto Rican with a zest for clowning who addresses his teammates as "my boo-days," is hitting both for average (.311) and distance (19 homers, 59 runs batted in). Catcher Bob Schmidt shows power (12 homers) and ability to handle pitchers. Third Baseman Jim Davenport is a fielding fiend, tightens the once porous infield. Slugging Outfielders Leon Wagner (.343) and Willie Kirkland (8 homers) are taking up the hitting slack for Mays, and Outfielder Felipe Alou provides sound insurance. The Giant veterans are performing well, too. Shortstop Daryl Spencer, always a flashy fielder, is hitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Heart-Stoppers | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...winner. The weather was balmier than any Bay City afternoon is supposed to be in spring. Centerfielder Willie Mays, who may wind up the season as the team's only visible means of support, hit two for five. The vaunted rookies, First Baseman Orlando Cepeda, Third Baseman Jim Davenport and Outfielder Willie Kirkland, outperformed their promise. For the moment, life was wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walter in Wonderland | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

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