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...only defeat Harvard suffered was Tommy Wynne's 1-up loss to Eli Larry Oxford. Oxford dropped a ten-foot down-hill putt on the last hole to keep the Elis from being shutout a second consecutive time this season. The Yale team lost 7-0 to Princeton on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Trounces Bulldogs, 6-1; First Defeat of Yale in 12 Years | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

...last week when the men walked one by one through light snow that dusted the 250-ft. Bridge of No Return from North to South Korea. In quilted blue coats, grey shirts, flannel trousers and white-soled black sneakers, the 82 surviving crew members filed over the bridge at ten-foot intervals. The body of the 83rd, Fireman Duane Hodges, mortally wounded during the hijacking by North Korean patrol boats, was brought to mid-bridge in a North Korean ambulance and his coffin transferred to a waiting U.S. truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE RETURN OF THE PUEBLO'S CREW | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...often stopped by to play dominoes; and the President recalled, ten years later: "He let me win every game, and now he is on the Circuit Court." He was with Johnson in Los Angeles during the 1960 fight for the Democratic presidential nomination, and when L.B.J. was offered the vice-presidency by John F. Kennedy, Thornberry was one of the first friends he called for advice. "What do you think I should say?" asked Johnson. Why Lyndon," replied Homer, "I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole. Minutes later, Thornberry reconsidered, phoned Johnson back. "Lyndon, said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

Jack Turco's third line was still on the ice when the opening barrage ended a minute and a half later. Cornell's John Hughes took a pass from Harvard's Barry Johnson and passed to Steve Giuliani for a ten-foot backhander...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Cornell Whitewashes Hockeymen, 9-0 | 12/19/1967 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Sidney Janis Gallery. Of 50 works by 36 artists, by far the better half, from de Kooning, Rosenquist and Warhol, among others, predated her death in 1962. The recent works were second-rate or worse, with the booby prize going to Salvador Dali for a ten-foot mobile, obviously whomped up for the occasion, that features a pair of Esso Tiger flags dangling beneath a photomontage of the faces of Marilyn and Mao Tse-tung. The idea seems to be that sex kittens and paper tigers are really siblings under the skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 15, 1967 | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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