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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...best. On his second jump, Hoel was a marvel of consistency. He matched his first effort to the foot (226) in distance, to the decimal point in style. Neither Thrane nor Bradl came close. Hoel's winning score: 225, nine more than Thrane, for the biggest margin in Hol-menkollen history. Champion Bjornstad was seventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Norwegian World Series | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...Ceiling Price Regulation 7, a new step in the fight to stabilize sky-high prices. The order wiped out the general price freeze for about 200,000 retail items and substituted instead a system exhumed from the tomb of World War II's OPA. The new plan, "retail margin control," specifies that dollars & cents price margins may be no greater than those prevailing Feb. 24. The plan applies to clothing, shoes, furniture, rugs, bedding-in short, about 75% of the things department stores sell-and affects some 233,000 retailers who sell about $31 billion of consumer goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROLS: From Icebox to Deep Freeze | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Comparative scores show little difference between the two teams. Both beat Andover, although the Crimson won by a wider margin. Yale, however, edged the Holy Cross freshmen, 63 to 57. The Crusaders trounced Floyd Wilson's team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings to Play Strong Yale Five | 3/10/1951 | See Source »

Radcliffe's basketball team tied a Pembroke squad, 23 to 23 yesterday, while the 'Cliffe swimming club lost to Pembroke by a 3 margin, 40.6 to 40.3. Julie Jansen '53 placed first in two swimming events, and Edna Bogardus '54 was high basketball scorer for the 'Cliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Quintet Ties Pembroke | 3/6/1951 | See Source »

Earlier, the freshmen team vanquished the Dartmouth yearlings by the same score, taking the final freestyle relay by an unexpectedly large margin...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Swimmers Win Eighth, Top Dartmouth, 44-31 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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