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...Yardlings dropped the Princeton match, 17-10, and the Rutgers duel, 16-11. The freshmen are now 1-4, with two Ivy losses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Nip Fencers, 15-12 As Tradition Is Upheld | 2/21/1967 | See Source »

...duel between appearance and reality is so close to the main artery of drama's heart that it is intrinsically exciting. Nonetheless, the APA production of The Wild Duck is cozy when it should be caustic, chucklesome when it should roar with outraged laughter, genteelly aggrieved when it ought to be spurting pain. The APA troupe does its customarily accomplished job of acting and touches off sporadic match flares of understanding throughout the play, but Ibsen had a crueler intention: to drag everything and everyone screaming into unrelenting light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Integrity Fever | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...hung jury, settled a damage suit by paying his alleged victim $5,000. Even after he entered San Francisco's Hastings College of Law in 1961, Terence had at least three fights, one of them a melee growing out of a bare-knuckles duel between his brother and another law student in Golden Gate Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Petitions: A Lawyer Despite Himself | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...jacket nips in at the waist, flares out slightly at the side with twin vents in the back. Padding squares off the shoulders. There are four buttons on the sleeve, and - a vestige from days when gentlemen rolled back their cuffs to duel or simply wash their hands - the buttons unbutton. The look of a custom-made Savile Row suit is unmistakable. So is its durability, mainly because of thousands of hand-stitched seams in the canvas foundations. For all its vaunted prestige, the suit's greatest virtue may actually be its price: even with a 21% import duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: On the Savile Road | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

McKelvey was also involved in a mishap that ruined what could have been the best mile relay race of the year. He dropped the baton on a pass from Bob Cook, who had just taken a three-yard lead on the third leg. The duel between McKelvey and B.U. anchorman Hemery never came...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Trackmen Crush Terriers As Schoonover Sets Mark | 12/15/1966 | See Source »

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