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Halfback Bob Mlakar, a threat all day, took the kick, reversed his field, and scampered inside the Harvard 40. Fellow halfback Steve Luxford and Ryzewicz then snaked through the Crimson defense for two first downs...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr. and Lee H. Simowitz, S | Title: DARTMOUTH WINS, 23-21 | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

...Strandemo fumbled a handoff from Zimmerman, and for the second time Dartmouth recovered, this time on the Harvard 22. Ryzewicz hit Bob Mlaker over the middle, and the speedy halfback took the ball down to the Crimson 6. Steve Luxford powered to the 3, and Boyle vaulted one tackler and sprawled into the end zone in the next play. Pete Donovan converted to make the score 7-0, Dartmouth...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr. and Lee H. Simowitz, S | Title: DARTMOUTH WINS, 23-21 | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

Last week New York taxi tension increased when Luxford Taxicab Co. announced that it would soon have 1,000 Ford cabs on the city streets, would charge only 15 cents per mile. Fearing violent taxi warfare, Police Commissioner Grover Aloysius Whalen who licenses all cabs and drivers interrupted his Florida fishing to telephone a stern prohibition against the new cut rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxi Strike | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

President Edsel B. Ford of the Ford Motor Co. designed a taxicab, putting on wire wheels, a clock, four doors & an Ustco taximeter; called the whole, logically enough, a "Luxford." Hackmen saw it in Manhattan, ordered 300 the first week, without knowing the price or the delivery date. The Taxi Weekly, house organ of the cab profession, describes the Luxford thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ford Hacks | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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