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...helm, Harvard gained its last touchdown, but not before Bartolet had fumbled, and was trapped for an eight yard loss. A pass from the 16 to Hudepohl almost did the trick, but Hudepohl fumbled at the five. Dick Diehl was again the saviour, pouncing on the stray pigskin at the one. Bartl then slipped around right end to score. The stands began to empty, slowly; John Yovicsin smiled, faintly.CRIMSONAlbert B. CrenshawThe third touchdown: MIKE BASSETT (23), getting protection from WALT DOBRZELECKI (62) and FRED BARTL (30), gets off pass from the Lehigh 30. BILL TAYLOR (12) receives ball...
...secret that the ball went flying over Boone's head on the snap, and that Boone, the referee, and Craze led a mad dash in hot pursuit. Boone reached the pigskin at his own five-yard line, tried to scoop it up, got hit, and heard a thud or two as Craze and Harvard tackle Dick Diehl leaped over him. Craze won the ball, and Lehigh won the game. Larko kicked the extra point to make the score...
...Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, George Hamilton and Susan Kohner). Poor Boy Wagner loves Poor Girl Wood -carelessly, as it turns out. Spurning his offer of honorable wedlock, she boards an eastbound train, meets suave Yaleman Hamilton and, smelling riches, lets herself be plied with strong drink from his portable pigskin bar. He has her way with her, so to speak. Later, learning that Natalie is pregnant and not suspecting that he is not the father, Hamilton marries the girl and rents a mansion in New Haven that is conveniently near to classes...
...Rail Restaurant (on a cost-plus fee basis), the dining rooms are graded according to rank, with white-collar workers in one room, various executive echelons in the others. All rooms are air-conditioned, have piped-in music, and are pleasantly decorated (some in rosewood paneling, one with a pigskin leather floor). The kitchen is one of the world's largest all-electric cookeries, has a refrigerated room to keep all scraps. Socony's restaurant is probably the most luxurious example of a growing trend in U.S. business. Last year 41,000 companies served some 23 million meals...
...idea first occured to McCurdy at a Yale football practice session. "The pigskin was wet, but the fellows kept a surprisingly firm grip on the ball. They were wearing white gloves." McCurdy, however, has the Crimson's gloves dyed crimson to make the receiver's hand easy to spot...