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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They asked him what he thought about Yale, and he replied "that's all I think about," he laughed rather loudly. "Olivar's a good coach, and so's Herman--don't discount the big fellow," he said, smiling. "This is Olivar's type of team--he likes a passing game you know, and they've got their passer--Eddie Molloy. They'll be tough after the first few games," he added...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...Thomas, still in search of a new-day Grove, took a look at stocky (5 ft. 7 in., 143 Ibs.) Bobby Shantz, he echoed other scouting reports on the little lefthander: "The general opinion is that Shantz is too small." But, added the baffled scout: "You can't discount the fact that despite his size, he beats everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Lefthander | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

Another letter writer remarked. "One must discount much of the comment written by the student magazine because over the past 45 years never once have they frowned upon the practice of students throwing bags of garbage on passersby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 Cantabrigians Write To Compliment Police | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

Suppose the Russians do attack this summer? A hardy few discount this possibility entirely. The majority of Americans abroad, however will find it difficult to forget that the Red Army, in many places, is only a few hundred miles away. The seasoned traveler will give the situation some thought before he packs his luggage...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof, | Title: If Russkys Jump Europe Tourists Vamoose Fast | 5/16/1952 | See Source »

...Benefit? The Rocky Mountain experiment looked like a tie-in between big freezer makers and big frozen-food processors, though both, (out of fear of retaliation by retailers) were letting local agents handle things on an "independent" basis. But the selling of home freezers together with frozen foods at discount prices is already a tremendous new U.S. merchandising phenomenon. So-called "food plans" have been springing up all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MERCHANDISING: Food Phenomenon | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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