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Captain Johnny Lee returns to the line-up today to give added strength to Coach Bob Pickett's varsity wrestlers, who are seeking their fifth consecutive victory against a dangerous Maroon squad at Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Wrestles in Varsity Meet With Maroons Today | 2/9/1952 | See Source »

...Kansas City's Fairfax Field to watch the presidential DC-6 Independence land after a four-hour trip from Washington. Kansas City shoppers hardly bothered to look as the President rode through town with his wife Bess and daughter Margaret. Their police escort and the driver of their maroon Lincoln dutifully stopped at all red traffic lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Winter Interlude | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...Regular. When the curtain went up, Stage Director Lunt himself pranced out in maroon livery and powdered wig. He cleared his throat commandingly, waved a couple of latecomers to their seats, then went through the stage business of lighting a row of electric footlights with a taper, all to great applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mozart at the Met | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...last month of a new boy named Alexander Garza. Garza hit school the way the twister hit grandpa's barn. His appearance alone was enough to turn heads: he was a slim, tough-looking youth who sported a mustache, long sideburns and a goatee, wore blue jeans, a maroon jacket and a snap brim hat, and simultaneously smoked a cigar and chewed bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Teacher's Nightmare | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Colgate has a record of three and three so far this season. It lost 34 to 6 last week to Holy Cross, which beat the Crimson by 33 to 7. The Maroon beat Brown 22 to 14, but lost to Yale 27 to 7. Another opponent in common between Colgate and Harvard was Cornell, which beat the former 41 to 18, the latter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bolles Reveals New, Easier Football Schedule for '52 | 11/9/1951 | See Source »

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