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Starting on a soggy mound for the Crimson will be either left-hander John Cooke or sophomore Ed Felton, depending on what the Bruins offer up. Backed by the kind of hitting the varsity showed against Cornell last Saturday, they should succeed in hoisting the Crimson's league record to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine to Face Brown Today If Weather Favors Contest | 5/11/1954 | See Source »

I can count on the concurrence of all American sports-car enthusiasts in commending your April 26 cover and story on Briggs Cunningham ... It is fortunate that there exists in this country a man with the competitive spirit and . . . the physical resources to establish America as an important figure in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 10, 1954 | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Greens were soggy and slow. Defending Champion Ben Hogan, the Mechanical Man from Texas, said he needed a Seeing Eye dog to find the pins. But Hogan was only talking trouble. His game under control, he was well up in second place. Samuel Jackson Snead, 1952's winner, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Men & a Boy | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Nature has seldom devised a more demanding steeplechase than the Grand National at England's Aintree with its 4½-mile course and 30 jumps over brush, fence, rail and water, including famed, treacherous Becher's Brook. Last week a crowd of 250,000, including a big contingent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Luck of the Irish | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

¶ In Australia, the Sydney Daily Mirror headlined a tennis reversal: TRABERT PULVERIZES LEW HOAD. The U.S.'s Tony Trabert, bouncing back from his five-set Davis Cup loss to Hoad, whipped the youngster, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, for the South Australian tennis title. Said Hoad: "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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