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Winthrop's five defeated Branford in the I.A.B. in an easy 55-49 game. The Puritans held a strong lead from the first few minutes throughout the contest, scoring heavily in the first half by sinking outside shots over Branford's zone defense. When the Yale five switched to man-to-man protection in the second half, Winthrop's lead diminished, but Branford never came within five points led Winthrop in scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Champions Beat Elis In Majority of Winter Sports | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...Coach Floyd Wilson's Crimson, nothing could be done to stop the Tigers. It used a zone defense, switched to a man-to-man, and back to a zone, all in vain. Princeton, after its amazing first half, settled down to a 59 per cent shooting average for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Maul Basketball Team 93-46 | 2/16/1956 | See Source »

Then ensued three days of intermittent debate and deliberation around the octagonal table in the Cabinet room, beneath a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington. Twice the President took Eden off alone into his office ("Anthony, could you come in for a moment?") for man-to-man talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Tour of the Horizon | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

Hard Drinking. Saloonkeeper Bilgray earned his fame by making the Tropic into a serious drinkingman's bar-an honest saloon that scorned chromium, jukeboxes and B-girls. Its sights and sounds were shiny brass, dark wood panels, man-to-man talk and softly whirling fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Bottle Alley Barkeep | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, with most of the same cast that has carried the show to big-money grosses on Broadway and on tour across the nation. Lloyd Nolan re-created his memorable Captain Queeg, depicting the collapse of a personality, in one shattering crossexamination, from a man-to-man blaster to a whining paranoiac. Captain Queeg's character is complex yet dramatically clear, but most of the other characters in Caine Mutiny must operate as intellectual phobias or fantasies of the author. Barry Sullivan was savagely efficient as the attorney for the defense, but far less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The Week in Review | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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