Word: thirds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Surviving a penalty at the beginning of the third period, the varsity began to generate a number of rushes on the B.C. cage. A couple of centers by Crocker Snow went across goal-mouth, but the score remained 1 to 0 until Cusack's disputed goal...
...team at Ithaca Saturday. In the only fairly close match of the day, Tim Gallwey edged Bob Lawrence, second man for the Red Raiders and the only Cornell player to win a set. Gallwey managed to take the first set 17-16, won the second comfortably, then lost the third by a score of 13-15, but won the last set and most exciting of the match...
...third and most decisive of these victories, foreshadowed at the recent NATO session in Paris, became official last week when the U.S., Britain and France, in different but "convergent" notes, rejected Khrushchev's proposals for all occupying nations to withdraw from a "free Berlin," which would then be isolated no miles inside the Iron Curtain. The obligation to protect the freedom of more than 2,000,000 West Berliners, the notes said, "is a right and responsibility solemnly accepted by the three Western powers." But, they added, if Khrushchev will abandon the "menace" of his six-month timetable...
...India, little Sikkim, the size of Delaware, has managed to preserve its identity across the centuries. Its 140,000 inhabitants lead a happy-go-lucky life amid oranges, orchids and 4,000 species of rhododendrons, in lush emerald valleys beneath 28,146-ft. Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain, and Sikkim's "protecting deity of the snowy ranges...
...seat beside the plane door. The stewardess noted that he watched carefully how she bolted the door, but thought nothing of it. After the takeoff. Emoto, clearly restless, went three times to the plane's toilet, each time taking a blue canvas bag with him. After the third trip, Emoto returned to his seat still carrying his bag. He looked ill and asked for a glass of water. Returning with it, the stewardess was just in time to see Emoto vanish out the plane door, to fall 2,300 ft. into the Inland...