Search Details

Word: mikes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Carter and freshman Joel Landau will probably run the 120-yard high hurdles, while Mike Gordon will enter the 400-meter hurdles, a special pre-Olympic event. Another Olympic event, the 3000-meter steeplechase, will be run by Dave Norris, Ralph Perry, and either Dave McLean or freshman Bill Gillen...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...butterfly, Dave Hawkins will probably retain the second position he won last year. Dick Fadgen of North Carolina State (2:13.0) beat him in the Easterns when Hawkins turned in a comparatively slow 2:17.8, but otherwise only Mike Delaney of Michigan (2:15) has covered the distance in faster time...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Swimming Team Will Enter NCAA Meet | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...House Appropriations Committee rejected a proposal for federal aid in building an auditorium-civic center in Washington after Ohio's Democratic Representative Mike Kirwan, a former coal miner and railroader, objected to the proponents' argument that Washington needs a stage that can accommodate ballet. Said Kirwan: "You have to chloroform the people to get 500 to look at a ballet. Don't let anybody kid you on that score. It takes a lot of good courage to sit and watch somebody go into a toe dance. I am like Oliver Wendell Holmes. He said, 'Give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Christmas Tree Bill | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...Running under ideal conditions at Bakersfield, Calif., Trinidad's Mike Agostini, a Fresno State College sophomore, ran a straightaway 220-yd dash in :20.1 to break the world's record (:20.2) set in 1949 by Southern California's Mel Patton. ¶| James Ray Jordan, 36, a California aircraft worker with a great desire to set a world record, achieved his heart's desire by tanking up on pure oxygen for two minutes, dropping to the bottom of a heated San Diego swimming pool and holding his breath for 8 min. 3½ sec. to crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Playing flyhalf for the second year will be Jerry Marsh, now at the Law School, the '54, Crimson quarterback. Terry Turner and Brady Williamson will be back in the first row of the scrum, with newcomer Mike Kornfield filling in for Eaton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

Previous | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | Next