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...Lion's heavyweight woes may be eased by the addition of Jim Peterson at the 177 slot, which Columbia has had to forfeit in their previous matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen to Seek Second Ivy Win Against Columbia | 2/8/1969 | See Source »

Powered by All-American forward Jim McMillian, and All-Ivy guard Heyward Dotson, Columbia has rolled to a 15-1 season mark. The Lion's only loss so far has been to nationally third-ranked Santa Clara...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Columbia Five to Face Ivy Champs on Friday | 2/6/1969 | See Source »

McMillian, currently tied for second in League scoring with a 19.5 points per game average, also excells on defense. In the Lion's most recent outing, against Yale, he held Eli captain Thatcher Shellby scoreless as Columbia went on to a 69-48 romp. McMillian is also the Lion's top rebounder, clearing the boards 137 times in their first 14 games...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Columbia Five to Face Ivy Champs on Friday | 2/6/1969 | See Source »

...group of three graduate students who set up the show made a selection representative of Winthrop's own preferences, accentuating French drawings and Chinese jades and bronzes. There are fabulous ritual bronzes--my favorites are a big bell from the Chou dynasty and a pouring vessel with a lion's head at the front and an owl on its back...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Winthrop at Home | 2/4/1969 | See Source »

When Mussolini's crack troops swept through Ethiopia in 1936, they plundered the royal palaces and carted many of the nation's treasures back to Rome. Only now is one of the items on its way back to Addis Ababa, the magnificent cast-iron statue of the Lion of Judah. Though he is pleased with the return of the symbol of his legendary succession from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Emperor Haile Selassie is not satisfied. The trophy he wants most still stands near Rome's Circus Maximus. It is a finely carved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 17, 1969 | 1/17/1969 | See Source »

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