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...years. St. Paul's youngsters were an unmistakable hit. A month ago they jammed Manhattan's Cathedral of St. John the Divine to its Gothic gates, then went on to fill up halls and churches across the East and South. Last week they arrived in Chicago, halfway through their tour and eager for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On Tour at 900 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...Halfway through the program the girls were asked to explain the relationship between Harvard and Radcliffe in 20 seconds. "We're not quick enough, I guess," said one girl, who couldn't answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Girls Drop College Quiz Test | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...examples of Russian thoroughness. They had brought along their own doctor, interpreter, a full group of advisers, and a watchful, poker-faced man listed as a state supervisor. Outnumbered, but seldom outmaneuvered, Polish-born Sam Reshevsky put up a game fight. At the double round-robin tournament's halfway mark, he was in the No. 2 spot, behind Russia's Vassily Smyslov, a 32-year-old language student from Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thoroughness at Zurich | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

Indian touchdowns early in each half put Dartmouth ahead, 13-0, halfway through the third quarter, but the Yardlings rallied with touchdown in the third and fourth quarters to tie, their second touchdown coming with only minutes to play in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '57 Eleven Rallies To Tie Dartmouth | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

During this week, one of the House bulletin boards displayed a sign, advertising two Dartmouth football tickets on the 50-yard line for sale. And, needing two tickets for the weekend, I called upon the author of the advertisement. He told me that the seats were excellent--halfway up, on the 50-yard line; and that he was always able to get such good seats as he was one of the football managers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCALPING CHARGED | 10/22/1953 | See Source »

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