Word: outdoors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead of risking large, outdoor audiences - and hecklers - Jimmy wisely decided to put on a parlor campaign in Los Angeles' 26th District,- and apply the Roosevelt personality indoors at close range. He asked good Democrats to open their homes to him and they did, five or six times daily. At cozy meetings, attended largely by neighborhood housewives, Jimmy drank coffee and served up charm along with his political pitch. He knew what the assembled ladies would be thinking about. So a lesser candidate would carefully bring up the subject, and suggest that everyone would like to hear Jimmy...
Yale, which won the indoor IC4A meet and both the indoor and outdoor Heptagonal championships earlier this year, finished third behind Manhattan Saturday...
James J. Sidd '55 of Lowell House and Boston will become varsity manager of outdoor track. His assistant will be Irwin J. Eisinger '56 of Leverett House and New York City. Leon A. Setti '57 of Dudley and Watertown was freshman winner...
...reel. Among other things, he was figuring on a basic change in the U.S. economy: "Shorter hours mean more fishing." Following the same line of thought, he leased Colorado's Royal Gorge Bridge, a tourist attraction complete with an amusement ride for children, bought a string of outdoor movie theaters, and a resort hotel in La Jolla, Calif. With Robert R. Young in 1951, he bought control of Seattle's American Mail Line, because government subsidies made it look good. Says he: "I'm always a little bit bullish...
Coach Al Wilson's team has lost neither an indoor nor an outdoor meet since the spring of 1952. This year's squad, led by hurdler Joel Cohen and quarter miler Dick Wharten has not even been close to defeat. In its last meet, it crushed the Yale freshmen...