Word: davidson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...movie drive-in crowds. In Yankton, S. Dak. three years ago, he gathered a crowd for a drive-in religious service - only to have it melt away when an early snowstorm struck. When he went to Arizona, he tried again. Last year, with Adventist Elder Lawrence E. Davidson of Phoenix, he rented a small lot for the purpose. Services went so well that this year the Adventists took over two larger plots, one of them in the Negro section of town...
Baseball's high-priced bonus player is as often as not a disappointing flop. Two current examples: Pittsburgh's Pitcher Paul Pettit ($100,000), now laboring for his fourth minor-league club, the Hollywood (class AAA) Stars, and Cleveland's Pitcher Billy Joe Davidson (more than $100,000), who has yet to show much of anything in the Class B Tri-State League. In Brooklyn last week, Dodger fans were happily pointing to a less expensive ($22,000) exception: Righthander Billy Loes (rhymes with throws), a good-looking 22-year-old who did his schoolboy pitching right...
...soon those steel stands will be gone like the men who bought them, President Lowell, who finally approved their construction is gone; Bill Bingham who introduced them is gone; and the All-Americans who filled them are gone. Next year who Colgate, Washington, Davidson, and Springfield leave Dillon Field House, fitted our in their football togs they'll able to run through a gaping hole in the North end of the Stadium...
Coach Johnny Skillman's club has gotten off to its most mediocre start in many years, but an upset today could still salvage a creditable record. Yale has already lost to Amherst and Davidson, two Harvard victims during its recent eight-match winning streak. Both of today's opponents were soundly trounced by Princeton, the number one team in the East. A victory this afternoon would establish the Crimson as second...
Thirty six juniors were chosen for the honorary usher position. The list was as follows: Allen Barry Kirkland; Charles Boit, Leverett; Robert Bolt, Eliot; Thorley Briggs, Lowell; Donald Cantor, Winthrop; Philip Cronin Lowell; Paul Crowley Leverett; John Davidson Adams; Gilbert Elsner Lowell; Thomas Everhart Kirkland; Jerry Henderson Adams; and Danna Hastings Kirkland...