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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pittsburgh (5-2-1)-sent Quarterback Bill Kaliden scampering to the winning touchdown with eleven seconds left, beat Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Last year, Finney sliced yardage off the Crimson ends in great chunks with the pass option play and Choquette bore down relentlessly on the middle of the line in a 33-7 rout of an injury-riddled Crimson eleven. Today, injuries have not taken such a toll on the varsity, though halfback Tom Lawson has been sidelined with a week-old leg bruise. Linemen Jim Keating and Chuck Papalia both are bothered with stiff necks and will be used sparingly...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Bruins Six Point Favorite To Defeat Crimson Today | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...ahead, to 21-7, on Botsford's second touchdown. But Brown retaliated four minutes later to close the gap, and, with less than two minutes to play, the Bruins tied it up. It was a great day for Botsford, who gained about 80 yards rushing and completed seven of eleven passes...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Crimson Holds Edge In 57 Game Series | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...sick and weary of bloodshed and violence," said U Nu, the gentle but by no means simple Premier of Burma for the past eleven years, as he too last week finally resigned office in favor of a general with emergency powers. Calling on Parliament to give full support to General Ne Win, U Nu warned that failure "would probably mean the death of democracy and a return to the days when naked force represented the only means of winning political power." Then U Nu handed over to newspaper editors two trunks containing his personal effects, and poured an oblation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Exit & Entrance | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Angelo carried the same sobriety into his work at school; he was only eleven when he decided to be a priest, and though the expense meant a sacrifice for his parents, Angelo went to study at the seminary in Bergamo, the quiet, medieval "town of 100 churches." He won a scholarship to the Pontifical Seminary in Rome, was ordained at 25, and said his first Mass in St. Peter's Basilica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Choose John . . . | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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