Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...starting his first U.S. tour last month, he lost 18 lbs. just worrying about the hard-boiled audiences he expected to meet. During his 28-day tour, he sang twelve recitals and made four TV appearances. From Shreveport, La. to Fall River, Mass., with stops in Chicago, Detroit and Pittsburgh, Father MacEwan found only enthusiastic audiences. Wrote Chicago Critic Claudia Cassidy: "You would have gone quite a distance to match some of the things he conjured in music . . . You may be haunted...
Jordan had trouble getting started in football as well at the University of Pittsburgh, where he went to study mine engineering. After sitting out his freshman year because of a broken collarbone, he became head of the supply room. With this august authority, he issued himself a uniform and began to practice with the varsity. "The athletic director couldn't help but notice me, and asked what the heck I was doing out there, so I told him I was going to make a football leter, or leave Pitt. He told me all right, stay out if you want...
Cornell, which had been a pre-meet favorite, finished sixth behind Manhattan, Pittsburgh, Villanova, Penn State, and Georgetown. Army was ninth and Harvard 15th...
...race which is usually marked by close battles for the top positions, today's meet was marked by unusually easy placings for the top men. Behind King came Bob Sbarra of Manhattan; Don Townsend of St. John's; Steve Armstrong of Syracuse; Arnold Sowell of Pittsburgh; Frank Pflaging of Georgetown; John Kopill of Villanova; James Debraggio of Manhattan; and Ed Kirk of Georgetown...
...junior Jack Rosenbaum, who recently won his second straight Heps title, the Ithacans seem to have more depth than any of the other schools. Last year the meet was won by Michigan State, with Pittsburgh second; Penn State, third; Syracuse, fourth; and Cornell, fifth. Harvard was twelfth...