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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...strength of excellent shooting from the floor--46 per cent accuracy--Brown defeated the varsity quintet at the I.A.B. Saturday night, 69 to 60. Cliff Ehrlich and Jack Bellavance led the visitors with 22 and 19 points respectively, while George Harrington with 20 and Bob Repetto with 15 were high for the Crimson...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Brown Quintet Defeats Crimson After Trailing During First Half | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...varsity hockey team coasted into the third period of Saturday night's contest at Providence with a seemingly secure 4-0 lead over Brown. Just 18 minutes and 14 seconds later, the embattled Crimson was fighting desperately to maintain its shaky 6-4 margin, which none too soon became the final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Staves Off Bruin Rally, Wins in Ivy Hockey Contest, 6-4 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Plans are underway for the first telescope in space, Charles A. Whitney, lecturer on Astronomy, announced last night. Whitney is part of a three-man team from the College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory which will build the telescope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Telescope in Satellite To Make First Maps Of Ultra-Violet Region | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Queens Wild. In Clovis, N. Mex., Mrs. Hazel Ferguson, irked at her husband for joining a late night card party, stalked into the game with pistol in hand, fired a shot into the floor, lined up the players against the wall, marched her errant husband home at gunpoint, next day was fined $25 for discharging a firearm within the city limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...minutes away from a landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport one night last week, 68 passengers stirred awake aboard American Airlines' big orange, blue and aluminum Flagship New York, dutifully obeyed the "Fasten Seat Belts" sign. The brand-new four-engine turboprop Electra had more than lived up to its billing: normal flight time from Chicago at the Electra's 400-m.p.h. cruising speed had been sliced a third. And the big aircraft had winged 713 miles eastward through almost steady rain at 21,000 ft. with barely a bump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death at the Back Door | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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