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...Snead, the $15,000 Eastern Open golf championship, with four sub-par rounds (71, 67, 68 and 69), by two strokes over Runner-Up Ed Oliver; at Baltimore. ¶ Auto Driver George Hill, the hot rodders' prize of prizes: International Class C speed record of 229.77 m.p.h. (old record: 219.5 m.p.h.); at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. On the outward run over the one-mile course, Hill was clocked at a 235.41 clip. But the abrasive track surface shredded the tires so much that Hill was forced to ease up on the last half-mile of the return trip, timed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...double bogey on the 17th hole cost Bill Timpson a sub-par round yesterday, but the Crimson senior still managed to card a 71, best Harvard score in competition this season, as Coach Frank Richart's varsity swamped Amherst, 8 to 2, at the Dedham Country Club...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Golf Team Defeats Amherst 8 to 2 as Timpson Shoots 71 | 5/22/1952 | See Source »

According to Stagg, the study reveals that Government officials in the group tend to be lean and unmuscular, scientists moderately thin with better than average muscles. The law profession attracts portly men with a sub-par muscularity, with a smattering of big-muscled "fighting lawyer" types. Artists have a medium fleshiness and below-par muscularity, whereas theology generally attracts lean, unmuscular, lightly-built men with a minority of the muscular "fighting parson" type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Scientists Observe Physique Influences Career | 10/30/1951 | See Source »

...Gelck's sub-par performance in the broad jump enabled George Walker of Oxford to edge him with a jump of only 22 feet 7 inches. Oxford-Cambridge clinched the meet with an easy win by Chataway in the mile (4:15) and a one yard victory in the sprint relay. The Americans stared in disbelief at the 9-4 score as they quietly trooped off the field. "Somehow the whole meet just seemed like a bad dream," is the way one of the runners...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

Strength throughout the ranks but no outstanding player is the keynote for this year's varsity golf team, according to Coach Frank Richart. With four lettermen back from last year and a team average under 80, Richart expects to field seven consistent players for every match but no sub-par shooter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/24/1951 | See Source »

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