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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Longest final in the so-year history of the tournament. Old record: 38 holes, in 1923, when Max Marston defeated Jess Sweetser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Celebration | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

England: Jess B. Bessinger, Jr.; Burton S. Dreben; James W. Ford (Second year grant); Robert E. Garis; Philip P. Hallie (Second year grant); Robert A. Kagen; Jerome J. Londinsky (Second year grant); Carroll F. Miles; Donald E. Paradis; Jacob M. Price (Second year grant); Taylor A. Steeves; Charles S. Thompson, Jr.; Stanislaw H. Wellisz; Alvin Whitley; Norman M. Wolcott; Christopher Wright (Second year grant); Arthur J. Vidich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fullbright Grants Made to Fifty-six Students, Alumni | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...Shortest nine-inning game on record: the 51-minute game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, Sept. 28, 1919, which the Giants won, 6 to 1. Batteries: New York, Jess Barnes and Earl Smith. Philadelphia, Lee Meadows and John B. Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed-Up | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Three other Graduate School students won Honorable Mention. Jess B. Bessinger 4G for "Robin Hood in the Forest of Philology: The Ballads After Ritson"; Geoffrey B. Riddehough 1G for "Trogon Isolation in Greek Drama"; and Edward E. Hunt, Jr. 4G for "The Biological Study of Human Evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six in College, GSAS Get Bowdoin Prizes for Outstanding Dissertations | 5/25/1950 | See Source »

Poking through a few old corners of the federal household, General Service Administrator Jess Larson had come across signs of bureaucratic hoarding that would put the squirrels to shame. Samples: one U.S. bureau had a 247-year reserve of looseleaf binders (but only 168 years' worth of filler paper for them); another had a nine-year supply of tracing paper; a third had stored away enough light bulbs to supply it for 93 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUREAUCRACY: The Squirrel Instinct | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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