Word: livingston
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...down as the kind of common sense that only an idiot would disagree with. Fishermen, it appeared last week, had not taken into account the implacable curiosity of science. In San Francisco, University of Michigan Zoologist Karl Lagler reported a 66-day fishing experiment on a quiet Livingston County, Mich, lake (980 man-hours, 1,561 fish). Every other day a colleague buzzed the experimenters in a noisy outboard, but the racket never hurt the catch. Zoologist Lagler's conclusion: a hungry fish doesn't mind noise...
...notice posted at the Law School last Friday drew so many volunteers that Vice-Dean Livingston Hall had to remove it Monday morning. Hall voiced his thanks for the generous response...
Prairie Chickens, Yes. Brownie, owned by Montana Mining Magnate Gerald Livingston, who keeps a string of 75 fine dogs at a 40,000-acre plantation at Quitman, Ga., was no newcomer to the Tennessee quail country. Though none but dogs with victories in other top trials may run at Ames Plantation, Brownie had managed the feat of qualifying for the National Championship as a derby (i.e., when he was less than two years old) in 1947. He had qualified annually since. But though he did well elsewhere-he won the National Pheasant Championship, the Continental Championship, was runner...
...down (i.e., released to run) again to demonstrate his ability to freeze into courteous immobility when the dog ahead made a point. The official consensus: "Beautiful." Five-year-old Brownie was crowned the top U.S. bird dog for 1950; Trainer Evans got $1,500 prize money; Owner Livingston received a suitably inscribed gold trophy -and Grand Junction went back to being a whistle stop for another twelve months...
Also David Irish Coombs '50 of Louisiana, Missouri and Dunster House, Daniel A. Cronin, Jr. '50 of Lexington, Raphael David Silver '50 of Shaker Heights, Ohio and Lowell House, Thomas Cunningham Simons '50 of Oakland, California and Eliot House, and Robert Livingston Matters of New York City and Lowell House...