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Carl Goldman, with a good record as a weight thrower all season should collect a few points before the season is over. Art Siler has looked good in the shot put, and may pick up a place in the next two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 2/17/1954 | See Source »

Goldman and Siler, top weight thrower and shot putter respectively, are favored in their events today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yard Track Teams Travel To Dartmouth for Final Dual Meet | 2/13/1954 | See Source »

...news was hardly out that Party-Thrower Elsa Maxwell was planning to exclude the Duchess of Windsor from her forthcoming "Four-Duchess Ball" before café society reporters began circulating a statement reportedly made by the duchess: "It would take four ordinary duchesses to make one Duchess of Windsor!" From her Waldorf suite, Elsa denied she was even thinking of giving a ball, retorted: "Anyway, it's my prerogative to drop a duchess if I want to. I'm tired of duchesses-some duchesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 21, 1953 | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...Compton, Calif., Discus Thrower Fortune Gordien set a new American record of 186 ft. 2¼ in., just 8¾ in. shy of the world record he set in Finland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Battle technique is simple soak the other guy. Fights have so far been confined indoors. Fighting outside is taboo, particularly when its raining (or snowing)--the idea is to bring the wet inside. Water bombs are out, since the more refined pistol shooters claim the bomb thrower has an unfair advantage...

Author: By J. P. Luvius, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 4/14/1953 | See Source »

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