Word: earls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week long, West Point's Coach Earl ("Red") Blaik had been singing the blues. To hear him tell it, Penn State's Nittany Lions would gobble his hamstrung team in a single gulp. His backfield, if he could field one at all. would be an impromptu joke. Joe Cygler, Army's fleet left halfback, was out for the season with a snapped ankle. Dick Murtland, another halfback, was laid up with a charley horse. Bob Kyasky, the fastest back of all, was nursing a bad knee. Mike Zeigler had run afoul of Army discipline and was finished...
Only two players are left from last year's championship touch football team, and the soccer team is not much better off with three returnees. Holdovers are hockey players Art Noyes and Charlie Flynn in touch and John Bartels, Earl Silbert, and Ralph Kaplan in soccer.Eliot House football players receive helmets from wagon. The H.A.A. supplies uniforms and equipment for intramural athletic events...
...problems, Rock n Roll has won the approval of the nation's top recording stars. Perry Como, Georgia Gibbs, and Eddie Fisher have Rocked n Rolled, and sold records. But "the big beat" has brought with it many new vocal performers. Most are from the South, like Nappy Brown, Earl Bostick, and Chuck Berry, whose recording of Maybelline now leads the hit parade. Many have gotten their start in the Amateur Shows at Harlem's New Apollo Theatre, the nation's Rock n Roll center...
...problem of what really is in a name--and particularly in the name of William Shakespeare--has reappeared in the form of a book by Calvin Hoffman, The Murder of the Man Who Was Shakespeare. This time, though, the contender for honors is not Bacon or the Earl of Oxford--but Christopher Marlowe, the originator of English dramatic blank verse...
Unhappy but Far from Hopeless. An other name that promptly came to the top of the list : Chief Justice Earl Warren, 64, another Californian. Speculation turned to him because he is a Republican of the Eisenhower pattern who showed, in California, that he could win strong support in both parties. Last April, Warren sought to take himself out of the running with a statement that he went to the Supreme Court with the fixed purpose of leaving politics permanently. Said he: "That is still my purpose. It is irrevocable. I will not change under any circumstances or conditions." Nevertheless...