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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They were all over, blocking with leg-chopping power, tackling with burly fury. If the play was not made by End Marlin McKeever, it likely was made by his identical twin, Guard Mike McKeever. With the McKeever twins clearing the way, Southern California crunched 80 yds. in the final period to defeat hitherto-unbeaten Washington 22-15, proved itself the finest West Coast team in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Twin Trojan Horses | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Right wing Don Betterton will lead the Big Green offense against the powerful varsity defensive unit. Betterton tallied twice in the Amherst game, breaking through one of the roughest defenses in the East. Center forward Larry Holden and twin insides Hugh and Stuart Johnson give the Indians a balanced offensive punch...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Encounters Tough Indian Squad Today | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

This response encouraged prospective anti-Communist delegates. Moreover, the prospect of a free city as a forum for argument was attractive. The American methods for achieving the twin objective were fourfold: the efforts for free election with the U.S. delegation; personal contacts with other youth; outspoken participation in the seminars; and disruptions of Festival proceedings and otherwise...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Vienna Festival Chants 'Peace, Friendship' | 10/14/1959 | See Source »

...avoid the "twin terrors of the pulpit" the minister must learn to combine what seems to be an obsolete past with the criteria of the present, Miller explained. Only then can he expect to find the point of his work again and be worthy of its challenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller Warns Theological Students Against 'Hollow' Religious Practice | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

...your luck is good, King Romulus keeps saying, you can get away with anything, from the murder of a twin brother (Remus) to the rape of the Sabine women. While his ragtag followers, mostly brigands and landless peasants, build the new city of Rome on the left bank of the Tiber, Romulus keeps on talking. He is, he assures them, the son of the war god Mars, and was suckled by a she-wolf as a baby. As presented by British Author Duggan, that veteran rewrite man of ancient history (Winter Quarters, King of Pontus), Rome's founder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Built in a Day | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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