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...only word for Rip's play that day is brilliant," coach Jack Barnaby rhapsodized yesterday. "The team had just come up from the warm Southern weather to a very cold, windy day at West Point, but Ripley took charge right away...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Tennis, Lacrosse Teams Should Beat Weak M.I.T. Squads in Games Today | 4/8/1964 | See Source »

Army coach Carl Crowell may hold Straub out of the mile and put him in the two-mile, with a chance to defend his 1963 Heps championship and avenge a December defeat at the hands of the Crimson's Walt Hewlett. If so, that one also will be a rip-snorter. Hewlett outlasted Princeton ace Kelly Somers and Yale's Jeff Sidney on the second half of his double win last week, so he should be alone with Straub and possibly Cornell's Jim Byard at the finish today if Straub chooses this distance...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Strong, Deep Crimson Trackmen Favorites in Indoor Heps Today | 2/29/1964 | See Source »

Born. To Geraldine Page, 39, who played Tennessee Williams' fading beauty in Sweet Bird of Youth, and Rip Torn, 34, her third husband and co-star in last year's revival of O'Neill's Strange Interlude: their first child, a daughter; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 28, 1964 | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...Milk Company's "all but automatic" feeding of baby I receive with a toss of my head. We mothers have the automatic line all sewed up and there's no Rip, Pop, Gurgle or Plop involved-just Sit, Cuddle, Nuzzle and Sigh with satisfaction. We call it Nursing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1963 | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...Brazil's free-swinging politics, violence is often more than verbal. Rip-roaring fist fights sometimes punctuate the debates in the modernistic chambers of the national Congress in Brasilia. Many a lawmaker packs a pistol, which can be used-as one Congressman recently discovered-to assure undivided attention to a speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Point of Disorder | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

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