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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Craig Bell's 31-4 sabre record pulled Illinois into seventh place. Tom Pescivaradi from Drexel took second place with 28 wins and 85 touches against him. Renel Liebert from Columbia ranked third with 28 wins and 100 touches against him. Harvard's Paul Zygas finished twelfth with 23 wins. He lost five decisive bouts by heartbreaking 5-4 scores...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: Tigers Win Tournament; Crimson Fencers Ninth | 3/23/1964 | See Source »

...collection of Dr. and Mrs. James H. Semans of Durham, N.C., who first saw it in 1962 when they visited the Kraushaar Galleries in Manhattan. Later, Dr. Semans decided to buy the painting as a Christmas present for his wife, a daughter of the late U.S. Diplomat A. J. Drexel Biddle Jr. "Our first impulse was to hang it in the bedroom or the upstairs hall," said Dr. Semans, "but the painting was so lovely that we decided it should go in the living room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jan. 24, 1964 | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...taking guests from the night before off to Manhattan for a quick comb-out before hurrying back to Newport. The hairdressers imported for the weekend were downright frantic: Hugh Harrison from Claude's was kept busy all day at the Bogerts, and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Drexel III (who gave a tea dance at their house that afternoon) supplied a man from Kenneth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: The Big Weekend | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...city campus with too little housing: one-fourth of its fulltime students are commuters. But it no longer talks of moving to the suburbs; instead, it made the city its new frontier. Aroused by the street-corner murder of a Korean student in 1957, Penn mobilized four other institutions (Drexel Institute of Technology, Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, and Philadelphia College of Osteopathy) in renewing West Philadelphia from a slum to a sprightly University City. By aiding the public schools with advice and scholarships, Penn stemmed a white flight-without driving Negroes away. Some house prices have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Old Ben's New Penn | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...Jeep bounced along the rutted road carrying three U.S. enlisted men of the 9th Cavalry Regiment, bound for an observation point on a nearby hill. They never made it. The North Koreans blasted the Jeep from the road with a shower of grenades. Pfc Charles Dessart, 19, of Drexel Hill, Pa., and Private David Seiler, 24, of Theresa, Wis., were killed; Pfc William Foster, 26, of Baltimore was badly wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: Flare-Up | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

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