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...Under the pressure of the big-time operators, football [is] becoming more savage, vicious and dangerous each season . . . leading to a brutalization of players and spectators alike." As a prime example of capitalist brutality at work, Low recalled the cheer of his own Brooklyn high school (Brooklyn Technical): "Ram 'em, bam 'em, rock 'em, sock 'em, hit 'em hard, hit 'em low, c'mon Tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Signals Off | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...test this conclusion, Swearingen himself sat in the aisle seat. When the window blew out, the inner seat rose in the air, spun around and tried to ram itself through the window. Swearingen's body jerked slightly as the air clawed at it. He insisted that he was in no danger, but other CAA men testified that "he couldn't light a cigarette for five minutes afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Danger at 40,000 Feet | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Rams, last year's New England Intercollegiate champs and New England's leading cross-country team for the last three years, had already run in two meets, which included a win over Springfield. Although Ram Ray Lister won the varsity race, and Dick Ahern of Holy Cross was second, the Crimson won by bunching its finishers, placing third, fifth, seventh, eighth, and eleventh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Nip Favored Rams, Holy Cross in Opening Meet | 10/14/1950 | See Source »

Rhode Island's freshmen eked out a one-point win over the Crimson, 36 to 37, with the Crusaders' '54 scoring 49. Ram Dom Mitchrony just nipped Yardling Emil San Souci in the last quarter-mile by 3.5 seconds, with Harvard's Hubert Maguire finishing third. Hal Gerry placed fifth, Bruce Phillips ninth, and Leo Carroll seventeenth, to round out the Crimson scorers. The freshman course was about three miles, with average times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Nip Favored Rams, Holy Cross in Opening Meet | 10/14/1950 | See Source »

...Professor Frank X. Gassner of Colorado A. & M. found that carefully measured and timed injections of a gonadotrophin a few weeks after lambing could make 100 ewes produce a fall crop of 65 to 85 extra lambs. A control group of 25 ewes without hormone injections was given a ram for company, but only one of them produced an out-of-season lamb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lamb Control | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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