Word: hartfords
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...merit basis, boosted salaries 65%. Though Trinity's professors were cool to his businesslike, public-relations approach, those outside the college were not. Within four years, Funston joined the boards of directors of seven companies: General Foods, B. F. Goodrich, Connecticut General Life Insurance, Owen-Corning Fiberglas, Hartford Steam Boiler, Aetna Insurance, First National Bank. On each, Funston, as Weinberg says, "was a good director-independent and willing to do the homework...
Like his father, Ed never made it to college. He got part-time jobs at factories, played semi-pro baseball (catcher), before finally becoming the sports editor of the Item at $12 a week. Ed next moved to the Hartford Post and at last made the grade as a Manhattan sportswriter on the New York Evening Mail, where he says he coined the phrase "Little Miss Poker Face" for Tennis Champion Helen Wills. In his early days as a reporter, Ed was frequently mistaken for a rising young actor named Humphrey Bogart, who also had high cheekbones and a deadpan...
...HARTFORD, Oct. 12--A Trinity goal at 4:40 of overtime gave the Hilltoppers a 4 to 3 victory and handed the Crimson soccer team its first defeat of the season this afternoon...
...Crimson soccer team will seek its third straight victory of the season tomorrow when it travels to meet Trinity at Hartford. The return to action of Ken Meintosh will bolster the forward line, and this, combined with sturdy defense, makes the Crimson a slight favorite in the contest beginning...
...election was held before the appointment of a representative to fill the vacancy left by Dodds. The Council further voted to move former secretary James G. Hatcher '56 of Dunster House and Morton, Ill., to the vice-presidency and elected Frank H. Baker '56 of Leverett House and Hartford, Conn., to Hatcher's secretaryship...