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Yesterday, a scheduled match with Deerfield was rained out, but the afternoon was not a total loss. The freshmen elected unbeaten Charles Wilbur Ufford of Haverford, Pa. and Weld Hall as their captain. Ufford is the squad's lead-off singles player. He was captain of the freshman squash team this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Net Team Meets College Alumni Today | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

Some Republicans, determined to make Secretary of State Acheson a campaign issue, were ready to talk until election time. New Hampshire's Styles Bridges announced that a "whole group of Republicans," with himself as lead-off man, planned to "go after" Acheson. Ohio's Robert Taft said that he had encouraged Wisconsin's McCarthy to press his charges that there are Communists in the State Department, and told him "if one case didn't work out, to bring up another." Many responsible Republicans deplored McCarthy's antics privately, but most stayed publicly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Absent Voice | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...Freshman Debate Council will hold its first meeting of the year at 7:15 p.m. tonight in the Union Upper Common Room. The lead-off topic is "Resolved: That Harvard should award between 6 and 12 full scholarships to outstanding football players, requiring only that they maintain the minimum scholastic standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Debaters Meet | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...first Crimson run came before anyone was out in the bottom of the first as Ralph Robinson knocked in Win Carduff with a single after the stocky second baseman's lead-off two bagger. This knotted the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Stops Freshman Nine On 9th Inning Homer, 6-5 | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

...drew a walk and stole second. Then Roger Davis, Adams pitcher, tried to pick him off and threw into center field. While the ball was still being fingered in the outfield, Goldsmith scored the lead-off Lowell...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Lowell Nine Wins Pennant By Conquering Adams, 4-1 | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

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