Word: sydney
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Testimonial. In Sydney, Australia, Mrs. Jennie Batey asked the court to restrain her husband from hitting her, complained: "He goes mad with drink, says it's like mother's milk to him and as long as they brew it he'll be on his feet drinking...
...four years. For the first time since World War II, the South Sea Islands will be easily available to tourists. In July Australia's South Pacific Airlines will start twice-weekly flights from Honolulu to Papeete. By October two new Matson liners will be plying the San Francisco-Sydney run, with stops at Tahiti, Samoa and the Fijis...
Against Hampden-Sydney the next day, the varsity almost blew a 9-0 lead but hung on to win, 14 to 12. Dom Repetto held the home team scoreless for five innings, but Bob McGinnis, Matt Bottsford, and Rossano, who followed him to the mound, had more difficulty. Finally, the team's hitting attack which featured two home runs by Fisher, one round-tripper by Bing Crosby, and Stu Lavine's four hits, was enough to provide the Crimson with its second win this year...
Australia's eminent London-born Maestro-Composer Sir Eugene Goossens, 62, caught with a load of indecent films, photos and books at Sydney Airport (TIME, March 26), was fined a maximum $225 for bringing "prohibited imports" Down-Under. But Sir Eugene's lawyer hinted at a thickening plot: blackmailers had forced Goossens to haul the pornography from Europe...
...baseball squad will leave over the weekend for their opening game with the Quantico Marines at Quantico, Virginia. From there they will visit Richmond University, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, Catholic University, and Delaware. Coach Norman Shepard said that the team has had almost no outside practice so he would consider the trip a success if only the starting lineup for the season is determined by the end of the trip...