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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardlings chief problem is their lack of depth. Despite one of the largest turnouts for the sport in recent years, only thirteen of the forty who came out have had previous experience. These thirteen form the greater part of the starting lineup and first line substitutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/24/1956 | See Source »

Worried over Wives. Four years away from the heady 1952 Olympic triumph at Meilahti Gulf, Finland, the fine rhythm and rugged power of champions were not easy to rebuild. On a previous try, the Naval Academy failed: the 1920 Olympic crew was reassembled from stations in the fleet and put into training for the 1924 games, but lost to Yale by 5 ft. in the Olympic trials. In trying to beat all others for a second Olympic try. the 1952 winners are well aware of the difficulties ahead. Soft life in wardrooms, officers' clubs and pilots' seats larded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Four Years from Olympus | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...forces which guide the destinies of all athletic teams seem to have ganged up on the freshman crew this year. Generally a Yardling crew coach can hope for as much as forty-percent experience among his men. This spring, out of 28 heavyweight rowers, there are only seven with previous crew background. In the first boat, there is only one experienced rower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crews Lack Experience | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...Hampshire Supreme Court yesterday denied Paul M. Sweezy '31, former instructor in Economics, a reconsideration of a previous ruling upholding his contempt conviction. Sweezy had refused to answer questions in a New Hampshire state investigation of Communism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sweezy Plea Denied | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

Most companies nowadays work many months in advance when they plan to move into small towns which have had no previous experience with big payrolls. Executive teams go in to discuss economic and social problems with civic officials and community leaders, show films to familiarize residents with their operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: COMPANY TOWNS, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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