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Left wing Sam Thompson scored in the third period from a close angle shot that sped through the harrassed goalie's hands. Ohiri's second score came in the final quarter, a hard shot from just outside the penalty area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Downs Tufts; Ohiri's Two Tallies Spark 4-0 Win | 10/3/1963 | See Source »

Sundquist sped to the cab but, in the tension of the moment, could not make either it or its radio work. The murderer returned shortly and asked, while brandishing the murder weapon, to be driven from the scene. Sundquist complied...

Author: By David R. Underhill, | Title: Harvard Student to Be Hack of Year? | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

...someone summon Dr. John Walsh, Jackie's obstetrician, who was "vacationing" on the Cape, while actually on stand-by in the event that Jackie's time might come ahead of schedule. Then the Secret Service man rounded up Caroline and John, took them to the car and sped off for Squaw Island, eight miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: TheStruggle of The Baby Boy | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...Glasgow one night last week, bound for London's Euston station, 401 miles to the south. Aboard were 70 employees of the General Post Office, locked into twelve maroon-colored coaches, each bearing the royal coat of arms and the royal cipher, E R II. As they sped along at 80 m.p.h., the postal clerks busily sorted letters from hundreds of mailbags scooped up from gantries en route. In the "High Value" coach right behind the diesel locomotive, five particularly experienced sorters were on duty, sealed into their car with a pre cious cargo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Cheddington Caper | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...toughs, while chauffeured Bentleys delicately inched their way through. Wild-eyed girls with straggly black hair and blue-jeaned boys with golden tresses were frog-walked into paddy wagons. Some 200 people were jailed. Taking advantage of the chaos, a six-man gang waylaid the Dowager Duchess of Northumberland, sped off in a white Jaguar with her jewels, worth $200,000. Most shocking of all, for the first time in her eleven-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II was booed by her own people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: A Foolish Display | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

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