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...Davenport, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

Winthrop topped Davenport College on the second of two long passes in the second quarter. Steve Endlar tossed a 20 yard pass to Ray Daley for the score. Davenport outgained the Puritans, but its last minute desperation passes failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Branford, Other Yale Teams Victorious in Inter-College Contests | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

Last fall, the Puritans could only tie Davenport, 7-7, while Saybrook downed the Gold Coasters, 13-7. But both Houses present strong, well-balanced teams this year and are favored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten House Teams Play Intramural Contests at Yale | 11/20/1953 | See Source »

...eagerly sought after by right-wing Republican dowagers . . . Joe may need a little breaking-in, however . . . We know a lady interior decorator who quit her job for a millionaire Representative because every time she called on the client at his swank Foxhall Road estate, Joe was slouched on the davenport with feet on a priceless antique coffee table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1953 | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Capacity to Pay. In Davenport, Iowa, when Displaced Person Ignauy Stachal told police that he was broke and needed a place to sleep, he got a cell in the municipal jail, was politely ushered out next morning when the cops found $1,023 in his wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

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