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Sporting a two and one record, the fencers will meet Army, Navy, Princeton, and Yale in the round-robin affair. The West Pointers, defending champions in the tourney, already hold a victory over the Crimson. The three other schools are also expected to enter strong teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers in New York Today for Pentagonal Championship Contest | 2/21/1953 | See Source »

...found, the second half of the hockey schedule will not be played. The teams in the upper and lower halves of the league at that time will split up and play a round robin among themselves. The winner of the upper half round robin will be declared, champion for the year in hockey. The Dunster hockey team shut out Winthrop 3 to 0 on the ice yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...major problem facing the group is what to do in cast sufficient ice can not be obtained to complete the double round robin between House hockey teams. Right now there are seven games needing ice. Actual scheduling of the games will depend upon when ice will be available...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Ice Delays House Scheduling | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

...Round robin play continues today with Winthrop taking on Dunster. League leading Eliot won a default victory over Lowell yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Ice Delays House Scheduling | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

Thunder in the East (Paramount). At one point in this oriental melodrama, one of the characters describes Alan Ladd as "Sir Galahad, Horatio at the bridge and Robin Hood, all wrapped up into one." The description is incomplete. Playing a rough & ready adventurer, Ladd lands in the Indian state of Gundahar with a planeload of guns and ammunition at a time when bandit forces are converging on the Maharajah's palace. The Maharajah's adviser (Charles Boyer), a Gandhi-like character, is an adamant believer in the virtues of nonresistance, an attitude which mystifies Ladd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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