Word: sleepers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Cambridge enthusiasts are pointing towards next week's Adams Cup Regatta against Penn and Navy, today's race is a crucial test and a sleeper as well. Both Penn and Navy have defeated the Tigers handily, and the Crimson is therefore slightly favored. But Harvard was favored over Princeton last year, too, and the Tigers won by one and a quarter lengths...
...relay team, with Rittenburg the fourth man, they have soundly beaten Yale at the Boston Garden, and have broken the Harvard freshman record of 3:23 by 1.1 seconds. Little is the sleeper on the team, never having run track before he came here...
Junior John MacNamara ran at the first-string tailback position yesterday as the varsity football team scrimmaged in preparation for Saturday's game with Cornell. The team leaves for Ithaca at 10 p.m. tonight by sleeper...
...chunky owner of the voice, Edwin L. Baron, "master hypnotist," padded softly among the entranced women. When an eyelid fluttered, he put his hand on the sleeper's forehead, murmuring his message again. "Now I will count to three and you will wake up," he said briskly. With yawns and stretches, they woke. The lesson had lasted half an hour...
...most interesting shows in the U.S. last week was a sleeper, a little-heralded exhibition of pictures by 24 Berlin artists. Sponsored by the American Federation of Arts, the show opened in Louisville; it will tour the country, stopping mostly in smaller cities, e.g., Iowa City, San Jose, Calif, and Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Some big-city museums which did not hear of the show till it arrived are dickering...