Word: medley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...picking up an honorary Doctor of Music degree (his second) at Temple University's annual music convocation, gravel-voiced Composer Irving Berlin, 66, who luckily has not for years had to sing for a living, was pictured as he good-naturedly obliged his hosts with a faintly recognizable medley of his hit tunes...
...Moines, Kansas Miler Wes Santee anchored four winning relay teams in two days of competition at the Drake Relays, helped set U.S. records in the sprint medley and distance medley. Unofficial star of the relays: ex-Southern California Shotputter Parry O'Brien, who tossed the 16-lb. weight 59 ft.9¾ in., a full 6½ in. farther than his own world record. The heave goes into the record books only as a "noteworthy performance," since the Drake Relays lacked the required three competitors in the event...
Coach Bill McCurdy's Crimson, without Bob Rittonburg and Captain Jack Richards, who are both out with foot injuries, won the four mile and one mile relays, and the distance medley relay...
...varsity, the most impressive performances were turned in by its two excellent quarter-milers, Renny Little and Dave Alpers. Little ran a first place first leg on the sprint medley team which finished second to Yale, and Alpers ran the opening 440 for the victorious distance medley. They both combined to run strong third and fourth legs for the mile relay team, which...
...distance medley of Alpers, Meyers, Wills, and Hal Gerry eased home well ahead of second place Dartmouth...