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...Six-foot-3 junior "Ike" Canty, a high scorer last year, will start at a forward in the only varsity lineup change. Although he saw only limited action in the win over Amherst, Canty scored eight points...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: Favored Basketball Varsity To Meet Huskies at 8:30 p.m. | 12/6/1955 | See Source »

...World. To this end, the Navy has established a squad of civilian psychologists at Camp Elliott, to work with selected inmates to find out what makes the problem sailor or marine break step. Head of the squad is James Douglas Grant, 37, a burly, six-foot Stanford graduate, with an infectious grin and a saddle-tanned bald head, who has three immediate aides but can draw on the help of Camp Elliott's 400-man staff if he needs it. Grant's first problem was to find a yardstick for his research. "A man's intelligence quotient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychology at Work | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

Should the Crimson win--a result which rests with the hereafter--the varsity crew will have more than compensated for its six-foot defeat in 1953 and its frustrating loss...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Penn, Navy Crews Race Varsity for Adams Cup | 5/6/1955 | See Source »

...six-foot Hobson, son of the Blue's veteran coach, Howard, A Hobson, took 24 shots from the line, breaking the former mark of 23 held by Columbia's Jack Molinas and Yale's Ed Robinson. His 17 points from the line tied the record held by three other players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Varsity Quintet , 79-75 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...long-legged, long-haired spaceman chasing two Norwegian milkmaids across a field, and little green men landing in France wearing plastic helmets, orange corsets or Cellophane wrappers. Now a 32-year-old British thrilier-writer, amateur stargazer and bird watcher named Cedric Allingham reveals that he bumped into a six-foot Martian last Feb. 18 on a lonely Scottish moor not far from where the Loch Ness monster used to sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meeting on the Moor | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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