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...this, if true. Most involved television; spurred by the lucrative possibilities of sale of TV rights, major colleges were said to have discussed forming a loose association which would guarantee "big" games every week. This would involve flouting the NCAA's limited television rule, but Penn Athletic Director Fran Murray has in the past opposed that system...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Penn's Athletic System Shaken as Feud Grows | 3/13/1953 | See Source »

Copies of the letter were sent to William Du Barry, acting Penn president, Fran Murray, Penn athletic director, and George Munger, head football coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Football Players Say '53 Schedule Is Too Tough | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

Frank Dewar and Bud Adams reversed their usual weight classes, and it proved to be disastrous for both. Dewar lost a 4 to 2 decision to Fran Schweighardt at 137, and Adams lost his first match of the year to Gerry Mulligans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Tie Gymnasts and Bow to Tigers | 2/24/1953 | See Source »

...Paris, André François-Poncet, 65, prewar French Ambassador in Berlin and Rome and now High Commissioner to West Germany, faced one of the toughest diplomatic chores of his career. As a newly elected member of the French Academy, he had the traditional duty of eulogizing the man to whose seat he had been elevated: the late Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain. He spent four months polishing his speech. The result left his fellow academicians, used to nimble-tongued exhibitions, applauding with admiration. Sample pirouette: "Some of the pages which Marshal Pétain wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...Laboratory and father of two children, was arrested and charged with manslaughter. His explanation: One of his drug suppliers must have sent him arsenic acid anhydride instead of zinc oxide. But the next question on many lips was: how many babies in the eleven months since the death of François Lejeune had been hurt by the poisoned Baumol? Press estimates put the number of dead at 50, the seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Powder of Death | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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