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...Leverett's hockey team whitewashed the Kirkland sextet, 3 to 0, with Hank McCusker '53 scoring two goals, and Charlie Webb '54, the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...nervous at first, opening with two sitting ducks, Exactly Like You and Keep It a Secret. These first numbers she hit casually and with a pronounced beat, just warming up. A voice from the floor asked for some bop. Ella gave the nod to her piano man, Hank Jones, and the audience knew that this was still the old Fitzgerald...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Ella Revisited | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...faced, grizzled Pennsylvania Railroad Engineer Hank Brower had every reason to believe, just after 8:30 one morning last week, that he was going to glory just like Steve Broady-but with a much bigger bang. Like the pilot of Old 97, he had been logging close to 90 m.p.h. as he rocketed across the South from Baltimore to Washington. His 250-ton electric locomotive and 16 cars of the crack Federal Express were on a slight downgrade. And when he reached for his air brakes at the outskirts of the capital, he found to his horror and amazement that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: The Runaway Train | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...Died. Hank Williams, 29, twangy-voiced singer and composer who at six began strumming a guitar, went into vaudeville at 14, rode to fame as "King of the Hillbillies" on broadcasts and recordings of his own hits (Lovesick Blues; Jambalaya; Cold, Cold Heart) ; of a heart ailment, while riding by car to a personal appearance date; near Oak Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1953 | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Hank Rate, Buddy Lemay, and Hank Toepke were blocking specialists, but tackle Bob Stargel showed ball-carrying prowess, too. Dick Duback was used on defense exclusively--at safety man and halfback; he was noted chiefly for his ability to catch and hold punts, despite the proximity of hurtling enemy ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Men From '53 Football Team Win 3rd Letters | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

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