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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fame against Army in 1929, outshining the great Chris Cagle, scoring three touchdowns and kicking three extra points as Yale overcame a 13-0 disadvantage to win 21-13. His playing career never left the high plane of its beginning. In his senior year Harvard entered the Yale game undefeated. After 57 minutes of hard, scoreless play, Captain Albie Booth took a snap from center, dropped the ball, sent it flying through the crossbars: Yale 3, Harvard 0. A football referee in recent years, he was a division manager for the National Dairy Products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...opportunities." And it is in such crises that the aimless look hungrily around in search of men who dazzle, hypnotize, even defraud them by sheer audacity. That is the text of British Novelist Peter Vansittart's latest novel (his first to be published in the U.S. was The Game and The Ground-TIME, May 6, 1957). Orders of Chivalry is witty, satirical, and one of the toughest, most trenchant novels to come out of Britain in recent years. Author Vansittart (38-year-old distant cousin of Britain's late Diplomat Lord Robert Vansittart) shows a boldly romantic streak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The New Man | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

John Davis, the Crimson's number six man, won the consolation championship at the Intercollegiate Squash Tournament held this weekend at Princeton. Davis beat Yale's number four player John Oettinger, in the final round in an exciting five-game match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Davis Triumphs In Squash Meet | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Jolted by two Eli goals in the first 48 seconds and one with 20 seconds remaining to play, the varsity sextet was tied, 5 to 5, by an inferior Yale team at New Haven's Ingalls Rink Saturday night in its last game of the season. With nothing at stake but Harvard's hockey supremacy, unchallenged since the 1951-52 season, the standoff was little better for the Crimson than a defeat...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Yale Downs Swimmers; Elis Tie Sextet, 5-5 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Most of the Crimson team also rose to the occasion, especially the first line, Paul Kelley, and defensemen Dick McLaughlin and Mike Graney, each of whom played his last game for the varsity. The sophomore line showed some of its best hockey this year, accounting for the Crimson's two first period goals...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Yale Downs Swimmers; Elis Tie Sextet, 5-5 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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