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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Toss-Up Tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Meets Lowell in House Football Opener | 10/13/1953 | See Source »

...tomorrow's contest between Adams and Eliot, the result is a toss-up. Adams stands as the powerhouse of the league on the basis of pre-season showings in scrimmage. With practically the entire team returning, last year's third place Gold Coasters have used both single wing and T during practice and may use either against the Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Meets Lowell in House Football Opener | 10/13/1953 | See Source »

While the varsity meet appears as a toss-up, the freshmen are expected to have little trouble with their southern opponents. Coach Bill McCurdy calls the Yardlings the best team he has ever had, and that includes last year's Big Three champions. Three days ago freshman Bill Morris set a new course record in the handicaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Runners Face Powerful Providence College Team Today | 10/2/1953 | See Source »

There is a plenty of appreciative laughter this week at Manhattan's Hickory House, where Pianist Marian McPartland and her trio toss their sizzling ideas back & forth on a raised platform in the center of a big oval bar. Thirty-five-year-old Marian, long, lean and suntanned, sits at the baby grand with an inward look in her eyes as her fingers ripple easily over the keyboard. Behind her are her solid sidemen, Bass Fiddler Bob Carter and Drummer Joe Morello, flicking out accompaniments. The result is some of the cleanest, most inventive "progressive" jazz to be heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Post-Dixieland Piano | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

...keep it." And at a service-club lunch at Burlington, Iowa, a man who has 1,400 acres of fine corn land between West Burlington and Mt. Pleasant said: "The big Easterners are trying to sell Eisenhower that all he has to do is toss the farmers a little help after disaster hits, like it has in Texas. We went for the New Deal because it gave us a program to prevent disaster before it comes. We'll go back to the New Deal, if it's the only way to keep the program, whatever names they call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE U.S. A STRONG & STABLE LAND Progressive Conservatism Is Its Mood | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

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