Word: quaker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only to the supple efforts of Penn goalie Steve Anderson that the score was not of rout proportions. His masterful series of contortions managed to block most of the numerous Crimson shots hurled his way, especially during the second half when the ball rarely ventured out of Quaker territory...
...Draper sent the Crimson off to an early lead with a shot into the Quaker nets only 45 seconds after play began. Fred Felse of the Quakers evened the score three minutes later, but midway through the period, Mike Shaw, assisted by Jerry Cotter, tallied the first of his four goals to put the varsity ahead for the rest of the afternoon...
Nudged from the Niche. Founded in 1810 by a Quaker farmer named Isaac Pennock (whose daughter Rebecca gave her married name to the company, actually ran it herself for 22 years), Lukens has been nudged out of its modest niche by the big demand. Last week President Huston announced that the company will launch a $33 million expansion program that will boost Lukens' rated ingot capacity by nearly 25% to 925,000 tons...
Fresh from a New Jersey village, the young Quaker girl seemed hopelessly out of place at the snobbish weekly. But from her very first day in 1895, the trim, bright-eyed mail clerk named Edna Woolman Martin somehow felt "a proprietary interest" in the affairs of Vogue as it chronicled the genteel caprices of New York society rounding out a comfortable century of progress and optimism...
...their second morning in Rome Nixon and wife Pat headed for the Vatican, as Italian photographers chased them along shouting: "Hey, Mr. Nixon, look this way!" Quaker Nixon had a 25-minute private session with 81-year-old Pope Pius XII, then the rest of his party joined him to hear the Pope read a personal message to the Americans...