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...pool records fell Saturday at the IAB as a Crimson bid to steal sole possession of the Ivy swimming crown was snuffed by the perenially potent Bulldogs. But despite the disappoining 43-52 defeat, no Harvard rooter could disparage the team's effort...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Varsity Falls to Eli Swimmers, 52-43, As Both Teams Break Eleven Records | 3/6/1961 | See Source »

...University of Cincinnati, partly because it was fairly close to home, mainly because it played a big-time schedule that hit Madison Square Garden, where he could test his game against the very best. Even after he had landed Robertson, Cincinnati Coach George Smith fretted that someone would steal his protégé. "Every time Oscar left town," recalls Teammate Ralph Davis, who also moved up to the Royals from Cincinnati, "Smith would start phoning campuses to see if he had been stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Graceful Giants | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...arrive here two at a time. The latest batch: The Millionairess, Shaw's old joke rejiggered, with Sellers as the Oriental medic and Sophia Loren as the moneypot who tries to tempt him; and Two-Way Stretch, in which the comedian plays a jowly brigand whose plot to steal ?2,000,000 is goofily thickened because he is already in the nick for another...

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

...exceeds the national average by roughly 20 per cent, but seven a smaller figure would represent a sizable waste of public funds. Recivism rates like the present ones in Massachusetts are so high that the excuse of keeping prisoners in confinement is higher than the cost of letting them steal...

Author: By Frederic L. Bullard jr., | Title: PBH Prison Instruction Program: Education As Attempt To Curtail Further Crimes By Convicted Men | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...arrive here two at a time. The latest batch: The Millionairess, Shaw's old joke rejiggered, with Sellers as the Oriental medic and Sophia Loren as the moneypot who tries to tempt him; and Two-Way Stretch, in which the comedian plays a jowly brigand whose plot to steal ?2,000,000 is goofily thickened because he is already in the nick for another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 10, 1961 | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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