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Artie had plenty to worry about. "Most of these kids have never heard instruments played straight, with no straining, no hipped-up effects. These people are geared to having things souped up and dumped right in their laps."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: With a Nail File | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Stack got off to a poor start. Kiphuth turned away from the pool as Verdeur began his laps. Reid finished up the race and Kiphuth looked at the stopwatch, laughed, and said to those next to him, "we better leave after that." The announcer informed the assembled multitude that, although...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Health Hucksters Ogle Aquacaders | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

Norris had little trouble pulling away from the Eli distancemen, increasing his lead from five feet after 40 laps to six after 50 and 15 after 60 lengths in the 65 1/2 lap grind in the new Princeton pool. His time was 19:40.6, nearly seven seconds ahead of Estoclet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norris Wins Eastern League 1500-Meter Freestyle Crown | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

The varsity lost both its mile and two mile events. Slow baton-passing seemed to hinder the runners' efforts. Their time for the mile was 3:30.5, with Harvey Thayer doing the fastest laps.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.I. State Downs Crimson Runners In Practice Meet | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

The Pitch of A. Both will be badly needed to dispel the fog in Beirut. At its first meeting in Paris two years ago, U.S. Delegation Chairman William Benton had likened the general program of UNESCO to "a pork barrel floating on a cloud." In two years the program had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Without Distinction | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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