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Phil Meyer will be facing the Crimson's Peter Smith at number one. Meyer, a 5 ft., 7 in. junior, was good enough to squeak by Lake in last year's match, but has yet to achieve a notable victory this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Squad Alters Line-Up for Contest With Weak Dartmouth | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...R.P.I. Field House Dec. 26-28, the Crimson ran into the host team in the opening round and let the Engineers squeak by with a 5-3 triumph and go on to win the tourney with a 3-0 record. The varsity and New Brunswick finished with a win, a tie, and a loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jorgenson's Goal Stops B.C., 2-1; Sextet Bows in R.P.I. Tournament | 1/5/1961 | See Source »

...Still hobbled by the loss of injured Quarterback Charles Ravenel, Harvard hung on until the last few minutes before it was able to push over a touchdown, intercept a last-minute pass on its own 4-yd. line, to squeak past Columbia, 8-7. ¶ After a frustrating, fumble-filled game, Michigan's Wolverines got off a desperation fourth-quarter pass that caromed off a couple of Northwestern defenders before End Bob Johnson snagged it on the 1-ft. line. It took two more plays for Michigan to cross the goal and beat the Wildcats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 24, 1960 | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

...electorate. It seems to me that we are still very much in the period of jockeying, and that this is an election in which many people will vote with little conviction. Bowles is excessively optimistic in thinking that Kennedy may be elected, but he is much more likely to squeak through than to break through...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Goldwater Sees Conservative Consensus, Bowles Liberal 'Breakthrough' in 1960 | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

...some $125,000 had been collected. The show seemed over, but Frank Sinatra, who walked out with Starlet Prowse, could not resist an encore. In the parking lot, a car jockey drove too close to The Presence. Frank, concerned as ever to prove that he is no pip-squeak, pip-squawked: "Can you fight? You'd better be able to." A scuffle followed, and the attendant was taken to the hospital, but how well Frank can fight is still uncertain: according to the casualty, Frank's bodyguard did most of the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Fun Night | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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