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...season of notably tough-minded women commencement speakers, Northern Ireland's Betty Williams, co-winner of the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize, told graduating seniors at Quinnipiac College in Hamden, Conn., "Men have made enough mess of the world, and it's about time they moved over." At Texas A& M, Democratic Senator Lloyd Bentsen was more ecumenical in his exhortation: "You are our best hope for the future," he said. "Don't blow it." A sampling of the season's other commencement addresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Prospects, Old Values | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

After an early-season 101-61 loss to Quinnipiac College, the women's squad won its own Thanksgiving Invitational tourney, only to lose the next three consecutive games...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Kathy Delaney Smith | 12/11/1982 | See Source »

Though the hoopsters turned the ball over 28 times, the same embarrassing number that surfaced after their 101-61 loss to Quinnipiac College last Tuesday, the squad actually played a much more solid game, outscoring the Maroons in both halves of play. Co-Captain Horne led all scorers with 18 points. The 5-ft., 5-in, guard also snagged seven rebounds...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Dominate Thanksgiving Play | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...ever heard of Florindo ("Porky") Vieira? Not the basketball fans who only bother with big-time games and big-name colleges. But the students of Connecticut's Quinnipiac College (enrollment 800) insist that their chunky, 5-ft-6-in. sharpshooter is one of the best roundball players in captivity. Last week Porky boasted an average of 35 points per game, a healthy five points ahead of such highly touted major-college players as Kansas' Wilt Chamberlain and South Carolina's Grady Wallace. In the national standings, only West Virginia Tech's Kenny Hammond ranked higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Odd Assortment | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Barges and shells and eights of varying size take to the trugid waters of the Quinnipiac where the Quinniplac flows down to the sea. The number of men competing in the Regatta is extraordinary; a few years back would have been undreamed of. Increase of interest in rowing has kept pace, or stroke, with the soaring interest spreading throughout the University in all types of sport. It is but one manifestation of the results of the much-talked-of athletics for all policy; a policy which has been developing day by day with results that are only beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mariners All | 5/17/1924 | See Source »

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