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Dartmouth's defense, the strongest part of its team, has Goggin and Don Thomas starting, with an equally effective pair, Tony Gittes and Phil Larson, in reserve. Sophomore goalie Dirk Frankenburg, who has come along very well through the season, will start in the nets. Two other sophomores, Rod Anderson and John Wadman, along with John Lanigan, make up the Green's starting line...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: Sextet Meets Dartmouth Tonight, Needs Win for N.C.A.A. Position | 2/16/1957 | See Source »

Then the grizzly Bruin players decided to show the chilled crowd in the Ice-house just why they have the reputation as the "roughest" team in the Ivy League. Forward Rod Dashaw took the first fight--and drew two penalties...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Strong Crimson Sextet Whips Brown, 9-3 | 2/8/1957 | See Source »

...surprise of Manhattan critics, they also follow the rules of good sculpture. A case in point is Stankiewicz's The Warrior, which is armored with a hatmaker's discarded boiler, has a butane-bottle head and a boiler-plate shield. The Warrior's spindly steel rod legs, girded with buggy wheels, and its limp crest of dangling BX cable give it'away. Says Stankiewicz: "It's most menacing from the front, but it's futile in spite of its posture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Beauty of Junk | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

Fiber optics derives its name from its use of hair-thin strands of optical glass as light carriers. Light entering an ordinary clear glass or plastic rod is reflected over and over again from the inner surface until it emerges again at the far end. This familiar principle causes the rod to act as a "light pipe." Dr. Kapany conceived the idea of bunching thousands of microscopic glass rods, each of which would transmit a single point of light. The bundle of points of light should form an image in much the same way the pattern of ink dots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Picture Tube | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...charm, which was sporadic. Top-heavy with talent (Celeste Holm, Cyril Ritchard, Dennis King, Leora Dana, Billy Gilbert) and electronic gimmickry, the big beanstalk was often heavy on its feet. Main trouble: for a 90-minute musical, the music just wasn't very good. Best scene: Choreographer Rod Alexander's March of the Ill-Assorted Guards, with Newcomer Joel Grey, 24, who as Jack showed real promise in the difficult triple chore of actor, singer and dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Beanstalk | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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