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...Peru, where he will try to catch a star for the movie version of his novelette, The Old Man and the Sea. Hemingway's quarry: a Pacific black marlin weighing at least 1,500 Ibs. (world-record catch and heftiest fish ever taken by rod and reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 23, 1956 | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...teacher is no happier about this than the pupil. Denied the opportunity to control via the birch rod, quite at sea as to the mode of operation of the few techniques at her disposal, she spends as little time as possible on drill subjects and eagerly subscribes to philosophies of education which emphasize material of greater inherant interest...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Skinner Machines Make Classroom Like Kitchen | 4/18/1956 | See Source »

...would have set a record in the House league here, only counted for close seconds against Yale. Other seconds were scored by Steve Singer in the breaststroke and Bob Hultslander in the 100. Barry Wasserman ranked third in the breaststroke. The only first place for the Puritans came when Rod Wolfe, Wasserman, Singer, and Eakin swam the 200 yard relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Champions Beat Elis In Majority of Winter Sports | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...among the hopefuls in the squash play-offs at Hemenway this afternoon. With an 11-3 record, they will face Pierson College, whose top men are Dennis McGill and Jim Breckenridge. The Puritans' undefeated swimmers will be led by Steve Singer in the 50 yard freestyle and breast-stroke, Rod Wolfe in the 50 yard free-style, Bob Eakin in backstroke, and Jerry Moulton in the breast-stroke when they meet with three Yale colleges at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan, Dunster Teams Will Face Yale Opponents Today | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

...Cleary has lost the lead among Ivy Hockey League scorers to Pete Tutless of Brown. Tutless has 8 goals and assists to his credit. Cleary, with six goals and 5 assists, is in a four way tie for second place with John Akers of Yale, Rod Dashnaw of Brown and Harry Roulon-Miller of Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cleary Yields Place As Ivy High Scorer | 3/3/1956 | See Source »

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