Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...With a balmy spring breeze to hinder him in the stretch and a jivey Texas Longhorn band to egg him along, Kansan Wes Santee ran his first outdoor mile of the season at the Texas relays, broke his own American record by one-tenth of a second, edged up within a stride of the four-minute mile. His time...
...teachers and chaplains, fired scores of government officials who belonged to laymen's associations. The police have banned numerous Catholic gatherings, arrested at least 13 priests on vague charges of "disrespect." Congress has slapped the church in the face by legalizing divorce and prostitution and banning traditional outdoor religious processions. At times it appeared that Peron wanted to call a truce, but after each lull the harassment began anew...
Self-Lighting Grill. An outdoor cooking grill with an electric coil that will light the fire has been put on sale by Manhattan's Kamkap, Inc. The coil, buried at the bottom of the grill, will light charcoal, have it at broiling heat in less than two minutes. Price: $19.98-$100 Revolving Credit. Boston's First National Bank has started a new-type personal loan based on the revolving credit fund used by business. The bank extends credit to a borrower based on how much he can pay back each month for a year, lets him write checks...
Because of the team's inexperience, the Crimson began outdoor practice this year earlier than it generally has before so that the players have been able to improve their coordination and gain experience...
Thomson must be added to this illustrious pair. His single marks have not challenged the records of these two Yale greats, but when Yale tries to retain its outdoor Heptagonal title this spring, Thomson will be called upon to repeat his unparalleled achievement of last year...