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Named to the second team were Harry Batchelder (Brown), goalie; Dan Ullyott (Harvard) and Dan Goggin (Dartmouth), defensemen; Bob McVey (Harvard), center; Rod Anderson Dartmouth) and Henry Rulon-Miller (Princeton), wings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Varsity Players Win Places On All-Ivy League Hockey Teams | 3/12/1957 | See Source »

...classic over Dirks's protests. "People will get sick of this stuff," he insisted. But the kids caught on, soon gathered the supporting cast that still appears in both strips: long-suffering Mama; Der Inspector, a white-bearded truant officer; and Der Captain, a seafaring disciplinarian ("Spare der rod und spoil der brat"), who is Mama's star boarder and the pranksters' perennial victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dirks's Bad Boys | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...gangling giants he plays against. With his twisting one-hand jump shot Don easily earned the Most Valuable Player award at this winter's Orange Bowl tournament, almost alone has boosted Pitt to a 13-9 record. Rod") Hundley is a 6-ft.-4-in. reformed court clown who has slow-Jy learned to keep his comedy talents from interfering with his skill at playing basketball. Hot Rod, when he puts his mind to it, can do anything-dribble, shoot, pass and play defense-with the casual assurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Odd Assortment | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Rod Serling's searing TV script, Sammy is four days away from "the biggest comedy show in the history of TV." He is surrounded by the usual coterie of chorines, con men, stooges and freeloaders. His head writer (Edmond O'Brien) plagiarizes to please him. His weakling brother (Mel Tormé) can neither escape him nor lick him. Even a fox-sly gossip columnist fails to frame him and concedes that he must wait for revenge until "six straight men send him along the route to the great producer up yonder." The unpleasant honesty of the climax makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...fairness it must be said that a series of bad breaks for Princeton which kept stars Rod Zwirner and Dick Knorr out of action helped the Crimson almost as much as several unexpected clutch performances. With Zwirner out, the varsity took the first three places in the two mile, while in Knorr's event, the weight, John DuMoulin and Pete Harpel took first and second...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Shows Running Strength In Track Win Over Elis, Tigers | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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