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The varsity basketball team ended its season on a sloppy but happy note, defeating Yale 67-63 at the IAB last night. The win gave the Crimson an Ivy League record of 4-10, good enough for a sixth place tie with Columbia and Dartmouth. This is the same position...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Five Defeats Yale, 67-63 | 3/9/1961 | See Source »

With Bill Danner scoring from underneath and Gary Borchard hitting jump shots, the Crimson built up an early 13-6 lead. At this point the old plague--sloppy ball-handling--made its appearance, and Yale began to catch up. The second of two straight baskets by Landrum finally knotted the...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Five Defeats Yale, 67-63 | 3/9/1961 | See Source »

SLOPPY INSPECTION of Electras before they were delivered to airlines brought a $6,000 fine to Lockheed from the Federal Aviation Agency. Among things found in wing fuel tanks were screws, rubbish, vacuum cleaners, a rivet gun. Since violations were uncovered, Lockheed has tightened up its inspections to FAA'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Feb. 17, 1961 | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

Capitalizing on sloppy Crimson ball handling, Ramming and company quickly narrowed the score. The Dartmouth star, who yesterday was voted Ivy player of the Week, slipped in behind the suddenly leaky Harvard zone and proved to be an easy target for Dan Berry's expert passes. With little more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hoopsters Down Dartmouth Squad, 85-76 | 2/16/1961 | See Source »

If there is any place where the story is being told well it is in the great dailies like the Times. Unlike the sloppy material that comes over the Associated Press wire, a Times story is not constructed to be chopped off after any paragraph. It is not just simple...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: American Journalism and News "Business" | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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