Word: skaters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard's two figure-skaters received special awards this year, the only two presented. Richard T. Button '52 of Englewood, N. J., and Lowell House, Olympic Champion, World Champion, and U. S. Champion figure-skater, and Dudley S. Richards '54 of Pawtucket, R. I., and Lowell House both were awarded special letters. Button received a special award for his skating last year, also...
Dudley Richards, sophomore skater from Eliot House, and 1951 National Junior Champion, was in fourth place...
After a decade of giving her top billing in his movies, Herbert ("Papa") Yates, 72-year-old president of Republic Pictures, signed a new contract with his favorite cinemactress, Vera Hruba Ralston, 31, onetime Czech skater. He quietly escorted her to Burbank and bought a marriage license...
Then the Crimson tried a few ganging attacks. But Torrey was able to hold the fort, although at one point he was flat on the ice outside the crease, with the puck loose therein. No Crimson skater, though, could quite bat it home...
...winter Olympics winding up at Oslo's famed Holmenkollen ski-jumping hill this week, some 150,000 Norwegians, shouting Heia! after each soaring leap, seemed to think that this was the best of all winter Olympic games. Native-born Arnfinn Bergmann won the big jump; Norwegian Speed Skater Hjalmar Andersen became a national hero by his grand-slam performance in winning the 5,000-, 1,500-, and 10,000-meter races on consecutive days; and Norway, according to unofficial point scores, won the games, 125½ to the second-place U.S.'s 89½. Yet the Norwegians still...