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...Olympic prospects: Shotputter Parry O'Brien, the rugged, big (6 ft. 3 in., 235 Ibs.) Californian who smashed his own world record this last week with a flip of 61 ft. 4 in.; Dashman Lou Jones of the Second Army, world record holder in the 400 meters at 0:45.4, who was 0.3 sec. off that time last week; Middle-Distance Runner Arnie Sowell, a wisp of a Negro with the delicate legs of a thoroughbred, who set an American record in the 800 meters at 1 :46.7, just a second slower than the worlds record; and, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Afraid of the Big Bad Bear? | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Otto Bachmann '56, holder of the James Bryant Conant-Class of 1928 Scholarship, went on this tour "to see America, to give something in return for my scholarship, and to do something for Germany." The German Embassy sponsored the trip...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: German Student Goes on Television Tour | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...march through Georgia, burned Russell's grandfather's cotton mills and freed his 100-odd slaves. † For his cut-rate installation, after much haggling, Marlborough plunked down ?4,500, a bargain price for Mindelheim, which yielded a'Udy ?1,500 a year to its fief-holder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 14, 1956 | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Among Cornell's strong events is the hammer, which features Al Hall, the intercollegiate 35-pound weight record holder. Johnny King high-jumps over six feet, which should give the Big Red another first. Other Cornell stars are Mike Midler in the mile, Gerry Knapp in the broad jump, Earl McHugh in the dashes, and hurdler Dick Abell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team to Encounter Big Red, Penn Tomorrow | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

Lida will replace Herbert Dieckmann, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, present holder of the post. Both Dieckmann and Lida hold an honorary Master of Arts degree from the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lida Is Chairman | 5/2/1956 | See Source »

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