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Trundled out of Pratt & Whitney's experimental hangar at East Hartford, Conn. one day last week, the huge, red-tailed bomber looked like any other B-50. Actually, it was like no other plane in the world. The earth shook as Test Pilot Gil Haven revved up the plane's four Wasp Major engines, each one as powerful (3,500 h.p.) as a diesel locomotive. Then he sent the big silver plane thundering down Rentschler field, pulled it up into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Mr. Horsepower | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...Freshman Gil Murray tied Wilson's second place shot put throw at 48 feet, Navy at the half mile, and then put on a power ten to go from a half length behind Penn to first place. From then on, the Harvard second boat coasted in at a 31, again with no sprint. The winning time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Cuts Eli's 28-Meet Win Streak by Topping Favorites, 72-68 | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...varsity's match against Princeton tomorrow will pit it against the fourth rated squad among the nation's colleges. The Tigers include Gil Bogley, former junior champion, and Charlie Devoe, who holds a national ranking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tar Heels Defeat Tennis Team, 6-3 | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

...Yardlings trounced the Ram freshman 116 2/3 to 23 1/3, Pete Dow won both dashes, Gil Murray the discus and shot put (bettering the varsity margin in the latter), and John Walecka took the hammer, finishing second in both the discus and shot put. Ed Maguire was victorious in the mile in the good freshman time...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Varsity, Yardling Trackmen Win Decisively Over Rams | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Clean sweeps in the 440, pole vault, and high jumps gave the freshman track team the necessary points to edge out Phillips Academy, 66 to 60, at Andover in the first away meet of the year. Pete Dow, with wins in both the 100 and 220, and Gil Murray, with a first and a second were the top Crimson scorers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Tops B.C., 101-39, With 5 Stars in South | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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