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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity did a good deal of passing, and with more frequent success than in other recent games. Princeton's pass defense seemed about as weak as had been advertised, and Crimson receivers were getting free quite often. Unfortunately, though, Ravenel made just enough inaccurate tosses to permit three interceptions; and each one of these ended a hitherto promising first-half drive...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Tigers Beat Varsity in Close Contest | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Unfortunately, however, Tiley is far from the whole of the Princeton attack. Brown, defeated by the Tigers last week, tried to pack the middle of its defensive line, in order to stop Tiley; but the winners then shifted to a series of end-run calls with great success...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

...possible weak point in the Princeton offense is passing. The Tigers have thrown only infrequently this year, and even then without a great deal of success. Their tailbacks have been quite unspectacular here, completing an aggregate of only 13 out of 44 attempts...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

...Neither success nor the passage of time has reconciled Tebaldi to her father, whom she resents almost as fiercely as she adored her mother, for having deserted his family. He has written Renata hundreds of letters but has never received a reply. Several years ago, when Renata was scheduled to sing in Reggio Emilia, where her father now lives, he wrote her how much he looked forward to seeing her again. Renata cabled the manager of the local theater that she would walk out if her father were in the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Diva Serena | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Worcester Art Museum's Bartholomew provides dramatic evidence that even at 26, Rembrandt was well embarked on the style and subject matter that led to his late great style. Says Worcester Museum Director Daniel Catton Rich: "St. Bartholomew was done just before Rembrandt entered into his early success in Amsterdam and began to turn out rather slick, social portraits. Its deep, inner power foretells the late, introspective Rembrandts-an interesting link between his youth and old age when he painted some of his greatest works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Saint Redeemed | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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