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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition, Sheldon Glueck, Roscoe Pound Professor of Law, and Eleanor T. Glueck, Research Associate in Criminology, have been partially supported by Foundation funds. They have been assisting the Youth Board Research Institute of New York in a study of methods of early indentification and treatment of potential delinquents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford Foundation Publishes Its '56 Gifts to Harvard | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...pound match, Eli Ted Reese, reportedly down from the 157-pound division, controlled Crook for much of the second period, although Crook several times nearly escaped. With startling rapidity, Crook reversed his man and pinned him with a body press, all within five seconds...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Wrestlers Beat Elis, 21-8 To End 22-Year Yale Jinx | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...down a curving marble staircase. Costume Designer Rolf Gerard provided the principal ladies with frothy, subtle-hued dresses scarcely calculated to deliver a message even to the most lickerish-eyed boulevardier. As for Soprano Tebaldi, although she had attempted to follow the heroic Callas diet example ("I lose 25 pound in three year!"), she still bore scant resemblance to a fragile and tuberculous Violetta. But the singing made up for all the production's visual defects. From the richly ornamented outpouring of awakening emotion in the first act to the flexible, bitter-sweet lyricism of the last, Tebaldi superbly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Todd-AO Traviata | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Reider's fourth place finish to Ron Delany of Villanova, and Pete Harpel's fourth in the 35-pound weight were all the track team could garner, as Villanova completely dominated the meet, with Manhattan a distant second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reider Breaks Two-Mile Mark | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...biggest surprise of the meet came in the 177-pound class, where Brown's John Alexander sewed up an otherwise close match by gaining a 6 to 4 decision over Crimson Captain Bob Gilmor. In the third period, with Gilmor up, Alexander escaped, then took Gilmor down. Gilmor's subsequent escape only made the score closer...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Brown Defeats Wrestlers; Only Skeels, Foster Win | 3/2/1957 | See Source »

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