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Bruce Johnstone, playing in the number three position, George Duffy at four, Al Lipaky at five, and Herb Wollan at six pulled in the necessary four victories for the varsity. Captain Flake Warren, playing in his last Crimson match in the number one spot, suffered a disheartening loss along with John Livingood at two, and Al Larker, a newcomer, at seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Defeat Indians, 4-3 | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...Captain Flake Warren at number one, and Bob Holton at number three led the varsity with two under par 70's, and Al Lipsky at number five, and Herb Wollan at number six, also contributed wins Holton shot nine three stroke holes as the Crimson averaged 74 strokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLF TEAM BEATS M.I.T. | 4/26/1961 | See Source »

Disaster Area. Even in normally heavy snowfall areas, machines are a good investment. Wisconsin, which usually has plenty of snow in its ski areas, has had hardly a flake this season, despite the snow that buried cities farther south and in the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Snow Job | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

Along its 10,000 miles of mainline track raced Pennsylvania locomotives pulling empty cars to flake the rust off the rails. Safety crews hustled to inspect thousands of switches. After a twelve-day shutdown, the Pennsylvania Railroad-the nation's biggest freight and passenger line-last week started to roll again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: The Strike Everybody Lost | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...Cutey is a great station, baby," said Clay to his listeners last week, rambling from one speckled inanity to another, eating a candy bar with exaggerated slurps, grunts and lip smacks so everyone could enjoy it with him. "I'm a flake. I tell my mother I'm a flake. I'm really unusual," he said, exhibiting new insights since his observation in the autumn that "I am such a sweet little guy." He bragged about the night he drove his Lincoln convertible to the parking lot of his former station, WJBK, sat there and bayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISK JOCKEYS: The Gone Coyote | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

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