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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...probably start at center, is expected to provide rebounding strength but needs work on his shooting accuracy. Another dependable boardman will be 6 ft. 3 in. forward Frank Barry who scores well from underneath the basket and shoots with either hand. Bob Bowditch at 6 ft. 1 in. will play the other forward position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '61 Five Lacks Height | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

Frank Riepl and Jack Hanlon tallied a touchdown apiece, both from within the ten yard line, in the Pensylvania win. The single Cornell marker followed a pass interference play against the Quakers as the final gun sounded. The Penn victory over Cornell coming after consecutive wins over Yale and Columbia adds up to Penn's first three-game winning streak since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn, Brown Win Grid Contests; Spahn Gets Best Pitcher Award | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

...teams are competing in the first half of a two-round tournament. In February, the top division of each league will join together, while the bottom five teams of each league will compete among themselves. The winners of the two rounds will then play for the overall championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '60 Dormitory Court Season Opens at IAB | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

...Maccaferris like strumming a ukulele "the music that gives him and his wife most pleasure is the whir of the adding machines"--which last year rang up gross sales of $3 million, on which the Maccaferris netted a "melodious" two hundred thousand after taxes. Throughout the book taxes play the role of a mild villain...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Business Success | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

Perhaps not a majority, or even a significant minority of Harvardmen came to this school to watch Williams play baseball, but there are a few. Their general reaction is similar to that of Johnny Pesky: "I feel awful...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: There Is No Joy In... | 11/26/1957 | See Source »

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