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star, irked by one mis play, is no hero by a hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Major Poet, Minor Verse | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...quiet elegance of Louisburg Square reflects perhaps the most Bostonian of Bostonian characteristics. Its proportions are the most graceful and a charmingly untypical consistancy creates a kind mis en scene, a vignette of times past. The lack of proportion which marks the Hub, ill-grown and non-planned, is Roman in a way. No other traits unite the two cities, but both mushroom and expand with extraordinary nonchalance, and order survives where...

Author: By R. P. Gilman, | Title: The Plainstyle In Three Dimensions | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...entire game. The Crimson controlled play for the first two minutes when a Lord Jeff halfback stole the ball and fed a long pass to Pieter Van der Torn, the outside left. Van der Torn got by Lanny Keyes when the Crimson fullback made one of his rare mis-kicks and then passed the ball across the goal mouth to Dan Sykes, the outside right, who was just standing there, unmolested. Sykes had a clear shot for the goal and the Lord Jeffs had a lead that they never relinquished...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Amherst Defeats Crimson In Soccer, 3-0; Poor Clutch Play, Defense, Bring Loss | 10/14/1958 | See Source »

Referring to eighty per cent of anti-Dulles State Department mail, Nixon declared that American public opinion, which he termed mis-and ill-informed, can play no part in the formulation of foreign policy. The public, he said, doesn't understand the realities of the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Us Have Hush | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

First score for the Crimson came when the M.I.T. captain, Pete Macdavit, made a mis-kick early in the game. Langi Kavaliku, playing his first year, recovered the ball and made the try. Then in the second half Alan Waddel succeeded in a penalty kick to give the final three points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Rugby Team Shuts Out M.I.T. 6-0 | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

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