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...most peripatetic recruiter in Nebraska's history. No fewer than 68 of the 109 athletes who tried out for the team last spring were non-Nebras-kans. The Huskers do have Nebraskan Bob Churchich playing quarterback, but he has to alternate with Chicago's Fred Duda. Another Chicagoan, 240-lb. Tackle Walt Barnes, is the bulwark of a defense that so far has limited its opponents to 195 yds. per game. Cleveland's Frank Solich may be the smallest fullback (at 5 ft. 8 in. and 158 Ibs.) in major-college football, but he has gained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Rhymes with Uncanny | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...task," explained General Leslie James ("Holy Terror'') Morshead, Commander of Tobruk, "is to drive a corridor from the perimeter [of our defenses] to the Axis road, which we hope to cut at El Duda. There we should meet the South Africans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Tobruk, After 33 Weeks | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Between the two groups there were seven miles of Axis-held terrain. It took the British, with their Imperial, Polish and Czech allies, five days to drive the enemy from the intervening territory. On the fifth day a British Tommy and a New Zealand infantryman clasped hands at El Duda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Tobruk, After 33 Weeks | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Piermi Shell showed his grand histrionic ability principally in the second act; his acting and singing were remarkable. The Baron and Baroness de Bestfille filled their respective characters very creditably, and the latter created a grand sensation by his appearance and his song, "Duda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICALS IN AID OF THE H. U. B. C. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

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