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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the exception of two other members of last year's squad, left and Joe Stein and right halfback Ray Henry, the entire first team is now. Tackles Joe George and Bill Raymond, guards Eddie Harding and John Parkinson, and center Mike Pritchard fill out the line...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/21/1955 | See Source »

Canada's peripatetic External Affairs Chief Lester Bowles ("Mike") Pearson, bandying spirit-of-Geneva small talk with Soviet big shots during a social visit to Moscow last week, clinked champagne glasses with Deputy Premier Lazar Kaganovitch and pitched a slow-curve bon mot: "We in Canada have an interesting geographical position in the world-between the Soviet Union and the United States . . . You might say we are the ham in the sandwich." Suggested Kaganovitch politely: "Or perhaps a good bridge?" "Well," agreed Pearson, "perhaps that's a nicer way of putting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The Ham in the Sandwich | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Only five days before the key game with Michigan, No. 2 team in the nation, gloom shrouded Army's football field at West Point. Army's swift halfback and 1955 team captain, Mike Zeigler, was under punishment, walking with his rifle in the barracks area instead of practicing plays. His offense: though a first-rate student and on the dean's list, Cadet Zeigler had drunk a beer in an officers' mess. He was stripped of his team captaincy and barred from football for the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Counterattack | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

With a combined weight of 440 pounds, Canadian law student Don McDonald and Ireland and the Business School's Mike Corrigan are good prospects for an outstanding second row. Leading contenders for the other two forward positions are Stu Nickerson and Dmitri Marchessini...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/14/1955 | See Source »

...field one at all. would be an impromptu joke. Joe Cygler, Army's fleet left halfback, was out for the season with a snapped ankle. Dick Murtland, another halfback, was laid up with a charley horse. Bob Kyasky, the fastest back of all, was nursing a bad knee. Mike Zeigler had run afoul of Army discipline and was finished with 'football. Don Holleder, the All-America end who had been shifted to quarterback, still had to learn how to fire his lefthanded passes soft enough for the average man to hold them. For Coach Blaik. beating Furman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Red Blaik's Blues | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

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