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Yale-Colgate--When I was little I had an electric football game. After two rugged seasons, the foil under the players got bent so that they either moved very slowly, or in a circle, or just fell over. But my 2 yellow back stayed in tiptop shape and before the end of every game he would outrun everyone for a long touchdown. Yale and Colgate will move slowly and fall over in a dull battle today, but Jauron will break one long run in the fourth quarter to end a slow, close game. Yale 17, Colgate...
FENCING--Last season was to be Harvard's first Ivy League fencing title. Two All-Americans, sabre Larry Cetrulo and foil Tom Keller, were to combine with greater depth to bring the Crimson national attention...
...suburbs have proved to be a worthy foil. They are full of nouveaux riches because the country is newly rich. The size of the average car has doubled in ten years; powerboats on trailers choke carports. There are sculptured gnomes on lawns, and almost every front door has a "feature" such as a horseshoe knocker or a flock of stained-glass ducks in flight...
...Jobs. While he waited, Kosinski carried a foil-wrapped egg of cyanide in his pocket and kept repeating to himself, "No matter what, I am going to depart." Miraculously, his scheme worked. On Dec. 20, 1957, he arrived at Idlewild Airport, completing what he considers the greatest creative act of his life...
...fencing team is determined solely on the basis of won-lost record Cetrulo ranked first among all League fencers with 14 victories at sabre during the season. The Crimson's Keller was first All-Ivy foil, compiling 13 victories in Ivy competition...