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Word: mcgills (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Benjamin H. Heckscher '57, former Crimson squash captain, won the national amateur squash championship yesterday in Hemenway. Playing before a quiet, crowded gallery of Boston squash enthusiasts, Heckscher disposed of McGill's John Smith-Chapman, 15-13, 12-15, 18-15 and 18-14, to become the first Harvard graduate in the 20 year history of the tournament to win the title...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Former Squash Captain Wins Nationals | 2/24/1959 | See Source »

Smith-Chapman, a 21-year-old McGill student and an excellent player, was definitely not of Salaum's caliber, and Heckscher's win was expected. In fact, Heckscher almost found himself up against another Harvard graduate in the finals. Playing in the quarter round, Smith-Chapman just managed to get past Charlie Ufford '53, a third year Law School student...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Former Squash Captain Wins Nationals | 2/24/1959 | See Source »

Kenya. Dr. Werthessen, from San Antonio's Southwest Foundation for Research and Education, made an aerial trip to Kibwezi, on Kenya's equatorial highlands. There he joined four of Hoi-man's associates, led by Dr. Henry C. McGill Jr., on the happy hunting grounds of the dog-faced baboon (Papio anubis). They hired a trapper with native bushwhackers to collect baboons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Ape Trade | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...year-old Mayor William B. Hartsfield did not need to wait for his police to act before he knew the real criminals: "Every political rabble-rouser is the godfather of these cross burners and dynamiters who sneak about in the dark." Wrote the Atlanta Constitution's Editor Ralph McGill: "Let it be understood that when leadership in high places in any degree fails to support constituted authority, it opens the gates to all those who wish to take the law into their own hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Godfathers to Dynamiters | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...McGill ended his first pronouncement against the bombers with these words: "For a long time now it has been needful for all Americans to stand up and be counted on the side of law, and the due process of law--even when to do so goes against personal beliefs and emotions. It is late. But there is yet time...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Hole in the Armor | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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