Search Details

Word: robertson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...only varsity point-producer was the mile relay team's fourth place finish, garnered by Mike Robertson, Jim Cairns, French Anderson, and Dick Wharton. A spectacular finish by anchor man Wharton nipped Manhattan for second place in its heat, but the varsity's time of 3:22.6 gave it only a fourth place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manhattan Wins IC4A Meet | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...start of the one-mile relay, lead-off man Bill Morris gave second man Jim Cairns a 20-yard lead, which he, Mike Robertson, and French Anderson added to, winning going away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Comes From Behind To Down Dartmouth by 1/3 Point | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...shouldering Madame Defarge away from her front seat at the guillotine." But the fierce ambition of the Skating Mothers paid off. In the midst of defeat in other events, the U.S. could still salve its pride with the lilting skill of Tenley Albright and Hayes Alan Jenkins, of Ronald Robertson and Carol Heiss, the spectacular figure skaters who swept past all opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Saving Skates | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...performance of World Champion Jenkins gave the U.S. its first gold medal. No sooner had the strains of The Star-Spangled Banner faded away than the Colorado stylist was all but forgotten. Accompanied only by his proud mother and his brother David (who finished third, behind California's Robertson), he hiked back through bitter cold to his hotel. No one had thought to send a car. Now everyone was worried about honey-haired Tenley Albright, the hard-luck kid from Newton, Mass. Only two weeks before, she had gashed her right ankle in a practice accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Saving Skates | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...strongest event on the squad is the mile relay, composed of Robertson, Wills, Anderson, and Wharton. In addition to defeating Yale and Princeton in the K. of C. and B.A.A. meets, the team recorded the second fastest time in the East, beaten only by the crack Villanova quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relay Win Spurs Track Hopes for Triangle Victory | 2/2/1956 | See Source »

Previous | 378 | 379 | 380 | 381 | 382 | 383 | 384 | 385 | 386 | 387 | 388 | 389 | 390 | 391 | 392 | 393 | 394 | 395 | 396 | 397 | 398 | Next