Word: florida
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...annual Southern trip has been complicated this year, Barnaby reported, because North Carolina and Duke will play in Florida, rather than meeting the Crimson. The present schedule calls for two matches with Presbyterian and one each with Clemson, Kenyon and Kalamazoo...
Winans said yesterday that he plans to ask the Council to "issue a statement declaring it does not approve of any use of its NSA report against that organization." He explained, "many reactionary and segregationist groups in the South, particularly at the University of Florida, have used the findings of this report maliciously in attacks on NSA's prointegration stand...
...turfdom's grand old veterans, Calumet Farm's seven-year-old Bardstown, responded to the urging of Jockey Steve Brooks, survived a foul claim to win the $137,600 Widener Handicap at Florida's Hialeah Park for the second time (the first...
...song, grafted them on to the lyrics of a Civil War song, Oh! Freedom, and is presenting the results in an album called My Lord, What a Morning. He has recorded rum drinkers in Haiti, "things I heard with Memphis Slim and Lead Belly," a railroad gang in the Florida Everglades...
...Oklahoma panhandle, Penn Phillips was taught about the value of land. Says he: "The nastiest thing my mother ever said about anybody was, 'They're just renters.' " He gave up a chance at college to go into business, became a real estate man during the Florida land boom, moved to California in 1921, where he built up a stake selling lots. His biggest successes came after World War II, when he recognized that the logical outlet for California's pressing population was the desert...