Word: pitt
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Sporting its best record in recent years, the varsity wrestling team travels to Annapolis today to compete in the Eastern Intercollegiate wrestling championships. The Crimson, however, will have to face not only the powerful, undefeated Ivy champion Cornell, but also the real powers in Eastern wrestling--Syracuse, Lehigh, Pitt and Rutgers...
...stood for office for the first time, and, in the election that threw Winston Churchill out of office, won a Lancashire seat handily by 7,022 votes. Two years later, when Wilson became President of the Board of Trade at 31, he was the youngest Cabinet member since William Pitt...
...base on which to build the New World republic was one characterized by democracy and equality. The tragedy of this republic was that as long as human slavery existed its base had a fallacy that made it both incongruous and specious." So writes this year's visiting William Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions at Cambridge University, and only an occasional reader will sense that John Hope Franklin is himself a descendant of slaves. "I have maintained my objectivity," says Franklin, "but it takes some doing...
When Fordham played powerhouse Pittsburgh to a 0-0 standoff in 1936. Lombardi put on a tremendous one-man show: he helped stop Pitt's deepest drive with a key tackle at the Fordham four, and his crashing blocks punched holes in the massive Pittsburgh line. "We had a play on which I was supposed to trap the Pitt tackle." recalls Lombardi. "It worked fine, so our quarterback kept calling...
...from the loss of its early-season No. 1 ranking: a hard-fought, 14-7 victory over previously undefeated Wisconsin. Aided by a 15-yd. slugging penalty, Ohio State marched 57 yds. in eight plays for the winning fourth-quarter touchdown. Cornell downed Princeton, 35-34, and Navy beat Pitt, 32-9, in major upsets, but most top teams had little trouble: Dartmouth trounced Harvard, 24-6; Southern California beat Illinois, 28-16; Alabama routed Tulsa, 35-6; Michigan State walloped Indiana, 26-8; Auburn edged Clemson...