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Last Saturday Brown beat Cornell with solid defensive play. The Bruins have also won games from Columbia and Rhode Island while losing to Yale, Dartmouth, Penn, and Princeton. Harvard has beaten Cornell and Dartmouth and lost to Tufts, Columbia, Penn, and Princeton. Their team has improved throughout the fall while the Crimson's developments has been erratic at best...
...Even in Democratic Boston Stevenson's lead was pared to 23,000 votes (v. his 68,000-vote margin in 1952), a fraction of the total he needed to counterbalance G.O.P. strength elsewhere in Massachusetts. Ike swept ahead in New Hampshire, seized a 36,000-vote lead in Rhode Island (which he later increased to nearly ten times his 1952 plurality). Bustling ahead in New York City, which the Democrats carried by some 350,000 votes in 1952, Ike was stitching up a powerful statewide lead. At 11:25, with firm victories in ten states, the G.O.P. avalanche overtook...
...Rhode Island's three-term Democratic Governor Dennis J. Roberts was surprisingly edged out by Christopher Del Sesto, 49, an Italian-American in a state where voters of Italian descent pack a ballot-box wallop. It was a conditional victory, since Del Sesto, himself a former Democrat and a special assistant to the U.S. Attorney General in the Antitrust Division, won by a meager 190 votes when the voting-machine score was added up. Still to be counted: 11,000 absentee ballots...
...Rhode Island: Close, with an apparent edge to Eisenhower...
...Crimson sailors will enter Brown's 20th Fall Invitation Regatta tomorrow at Providence. Brown and Bowdoin are favored in the Seekonk River classic. Yale, Dartmouth, Rhode Island, and M.I.T. are also expected to place...