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...college football's game of the week, undefeated Syracuse was determined to grind down tough Pittsburgh to atone for its faltering early season play. But underdog Pitt eagerly matched raw power with its beefy rival, completely dominated play to win by a margin of 10-0 that did not reflect the true humiliation of the defending national champions. A week after kicking a last-second field goal to beat Arkansas 10-7, Mississippi Center Allen Green kicked a 41-yd. field goal in the last six seconds for his second of the day and a 6-6 tie with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 7, 1960 | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

Syracuse got the message loud and clear. Against West Virginia it jelled for the first time this year, won by 45-0. Syracuse still faced some formidable rivals, notably Pitt and Army. But win, lose or draw in 1960, the thick cluster of sophomores and juniors on the 1960 squad marked the birth of a new football dynasty, a team almost certain to contend for national honors for years to come. Ben Schwartzwalder, a man with a system, is the father of that dynasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Coach Ben | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

N.C.A.A. Football Game (ABC, 12:30 p.m. to the final gun). Michigan State v. Pitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...college, go on to graduate school and embark on a profession while they are still quite young. As for the teachers, they can either earn one-third more money each year or, by working only two of the shortened semesters, find more time for research and travel. So far, Pitt has had no trouble signing up faculty members to staff the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Speedup at Pittsburgh | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...make it work smoothly takes plenty of careful planning. Pitt is busily revising its curriculum for trimester students, is splitting up courses traditionally tied together on a two-semester basis, e.g., Trig 1, Trig 2. To the horror of the students, exams have been squeezed into the regular schedule of each semester, instead of being allotted a week of their own. Pitt is also working on state agencies to revise the professional requirements for graduates. A law student at Pitt, for example, could finish law school in two years, but the Pennsylvania State Board of Bar Examiners has required three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Speedup at Pittsburgh | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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