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...three won points in 1949. Eli George Appel tied for pole-vault honors, while Yale's high-jumping Hipple twins shared first in their event. Crimson hurdler Charlie Durakis, however, narrowly missed winning the 120-yard high hurdles. He knocked over the last hurdle and lost, after holding a six-foot lead most of the way. Bill Geick, the other Crimson returnee, lost the 1949 broad-jump by an inch and three-quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Track Teams Meet English | 6/21/1951 | See Source »

Makoko drowned Sunday at the Bronx Zoo. He lumbered outside to his six-foot moat early in the afternoon. While 1,000 New Yorkers watched, he fell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bronx Love Ends in Soggy Tragedy As Medical School Accepts Gorilla | 5/15/1951 | See Source »

...said the Alumni Bulletin last term. And the spirited, close-knit Bunny Hutch--with a band for its football games, a 'six-foot rabbit for its mascot, and a riot for its weekends--is still the House it's most fun to live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noisy Leverett Roars to Prominence | 3/17/1951 | See Source »

...impressed with the six-foot fire places, bounded by great oaken pillars jutting into the room. The window shades he described as "dark red silk, hanging from solid brass, and the window seat below is of a like color in plush." Bed rooms were furnished "In the regulation style: a heavy braze bedstead, a bureau, and a dressing case with a big swinging mirror...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Claverly, Erected With Eye to Fire Protection, Ushered In University's Plush Gold Coast Era | 3/10/1951 | See Source »

...control box, now under construction behind a wooden barricade at the corner of Boylston Street and Massachusetts Avenue, will have a six-foot square concrete base, four wide plate-glass windows, a copper covered roof, and aluminite and stainless steel trimming, including its bright copper spindle, the new box will tower almost 18 feet above the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three-Foot Copper Spire Will Top Concrete Traffic Pagoda in Square | 2/1/1951 | See Source »

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