Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Round-trip plane tickets to the fair cities of Annapolis and Ithaca sell for something like 50 dollars. The varsity's travelling list usually comprises about twenty men. Add incidentals, and the total outlay for these fruitless ventures comes to upwards of one thousand bills apiece...
...Cornell trip, in particular,--and the waste of time and money that it involved--seems to have been quite unnecessary. The day on which the affair was scheduled dawned rainy and cold in both Ithaca and Cambridge. Local weather forecasts in the two cities offered no hope of rapid improvement in these conditions...
...afternoon, Ned Weld upset Tim Gallwey to win the third spot on the Harvard Prentice Cup group. Weld, who is one below Gallwey on the regular team, took the three-set match 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. He will join Junta, Sears, and three Yale players for the trip to England this summer to play the Cup matches...
...wing span, 108-ft. length, 200,000-lb. gross weight) plane is the metal-twisting strain that it endures in the low-level atom-bombing tactic: the aircraft dives, releases its bomb on an upturn, executes a partial loop while the bomb describes an arc on its trip to the target...
Died. John Shaffer Phipps, 83, financier, lawyer, polo player and father of polo players, lavish traveler (he once hired a private, nine-car train-three for ponies, three for people, three for baggage-for a trip to Florida, also took more than 100 trunks on a European voyage), owner of race horses (Parnassus, Level Lea); in Palm Beach, Fla. Son of Andrew Carnegie's partner Henry Phipps, and uncle of Pologician Winston Guest, John Phipps was a director of U.S. Steel Corp., W. R. Grace & Co., the Hanover Bank...