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With the opening meet less than two weeks away, the Varsity switched from riverbank to Stadium cinders yesterday and began preparing for the annual University Handicap, listed for this Friday and Saturday. Twice-daily workouts were held during the vacation period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Track Handicap Set For Weekend | 4/8/1947 | See Source »

Coach Mikkola, like a mechanic overhauling a car for spring driving, is currently gearing this Crimson machine from winter to spring operation. Runners have been turned loose on the riverbank, where, despite scenic distractions, they have been working out the winter kinks pretty well. Candidates with a head start as a result of recent indoor campaigning include Harvey Thayer, Bob Toppan and Bob Cameron in the sprints; Al Ruby, Cliff Wharton, Jim Wheeler, Ted Withington, Dave Hamblett, Dave Groshong and Arnie Edelman in the middle-distances; and Frank Gurley, Huna Rosenfeld and Jack Cogan in the distances. Still, until...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/21/1947 | See Source »

...savage blood beats a wild response to the dishonorable advances of that fascinating rascal, Peck. She tries ever so desperately to resist the bad man. She tries - and fails provocatively, in a low-cut bodice - first in the ranch house, and again on the rush-fringed riverbank, and several times in her own dimly lighted bunkhouse, and. even as she is dying, on a sun-scorched mountaintop. The audience eventually learns (thanks to the Johnston office) that Illicit Love doesn't really pay in the long run, but for about 134 minutes it has appeared to be loads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...took on sterner ways. A mild-looking animal who pulls the town's garbage wagon from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (with a half-hour break for lunch), Smokey indulged his passion for sandwiches only on Sundays and holidays when he was free to roam on the riverbank; once when a cautious lady picnicker hid her lunch under a coat, Smokey ate both lunch and coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORA & FAUNA: Situation in the Animal Kingdom | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Coach Mikkola had commented previously that last Monday's practice session on the cinders, which followed a week of cross country conditioning on the riverbank course, was the earliest spring workout in years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIKKOLA READY FOR ANDOVER MID-APRIL MEET WITH 70 MEN | 3/23/1945 | See Source »

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