Word: robinsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...solution of a murder in Portsmouth, 65 miles away. Harold Loughan-a brash habitual criminal-volunteered the information that he had crept into the rooms above the John Barleycorn pub three weeks before and, in committing a robbery, had strangled to death the pub's owner, Rose Robinson. "It's a relief to get it off my mind," he told the police. "I didn't mean to kill the old girl, but you know what it is when a woman screams...
Murder or Libel. The newspaper's lawyer argued that even if the articles did amount to calling Loughan a murderer, truth is a defense against libel, and Casswell had finally shown that Loughan had indeed murdered Rose Robinson 19 years ago. For eleven days the jury heard evidence of the old murder-with Loughan still protesting his innocence. "You are asked to try again a murder in the guise of a libel action," his lawyer complained to the jury. Last week the jury returned its verdict: The People was not guilty of libel because Loughan was guilty...
While Harvard's varsity ranks number one nationally. Yale has the best top four players. The Elis will send defending champion Ralph Howe, defending runner-up Bob Hetherington, George West, and Charlie Frank against Vic Niederhoffer, Lou Williams, Terry Robinson, and Allen Terrell...
...League title, which Harvard won 6-3 (sweeping the last five contests), all the four Yalies except West were victorious. Hetherington blasted Bill Morris off the courts, 3-0; Howe edged Niederhoffer, 3-2; and Frank defeated Paul Sullivan, 3-2, as Williams upset West. Both Robinson (number seven) and Terrell (nine) won their matches...
...number seven, Robinson won three games by identical 15-8 scores over Fred Smith. Thorndike, who has won about 60 matches in a row, beat Yale sophomore Edward Cox 15-5, 15-13, 14-18, 15-4. And at number nine, Terrell edged Bill Greenwood...