Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson prospects are uncertain in the varsity heavyweight event. Both Penn and Navy have lost to Princeton, which this year emerges as a major power in Eastern rowing, and while the Crimson rowed strongly in beating M.I.T. last Saturday, it must be noted that it has not dropped a race to Tech since...
...other racing Saturday, the third varsity lightweight crew, stroked by John Hadik, defeated the Clark University heavyweight varsity by three lengths on Lake Quinsigamond. At Kent, the second freshman heavy crew, after defeating Yale in the morning, lost by a length and a half to Princeton's second freshman boat in the afternoon finals
...unpredictable forces which guide the destinies of all athletic teams seem to have ganged up on the freshman crew this year. Generally a Yardling crew coach can hope for as much as forty-percent experience among his men. This spring, out of 28 heavyweight rowers, there are only seven with previous crew background. In the first boat, there is only one experienced rower...
...well enough to meet those problems as they should be met. A photograph of Dulles lying on a beach in Ceylon when there was highly disturbing news on the shores of the Mediterranean was splashed five columns across the front page of a London newspaper under the caption U.S. HEAVYWEIGHT...
...sloppy caricature of the man who had once been the greatest heavyweight fist fighter in the world, Joe Louis pulled on a pair of red bathing trunks and tangled with Cowboy Rocky Lee in a professional wrestling match at Washington's Uline Arena. Broke, in hock to the Government for more than $1,200,000 in back taxes, Joe earned about $1,500 by belting the Cowboy out of the ring with a short jab to the belly. "It's an honest living," was the best he could say of his new occupation...