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...grid squads with unblemished records are big shots. Williams sprouts a 6-0 record. Waynesburg (7-0) mauled good old Slippery Rock in its first game. And Wilkes (7-0) leads the Middle Atlantic Conference, whomping such powers as Lycoming and Wagner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Only Ten Teams Stay Undefeated | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

...studied physics, graduated with a B.A. degree in 1942. Even before that, he had fallen in love with flying. "Whenever an airplane went by, everythin' stopped for me." In his senior year at college, he and a friend decided to try their wings at a grass airfield at Waynesburg. The event had something of the character of a corn-silk smoking session behind the barn. "I tell you," he says, "there was a lot of foot-draggin' on the way. I kept wonderin' out loud if we weren't goin' the wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Age: The Pilot | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...took three bouts Friday, with decisions over Gibson of Washington State, 6 to 0, Fiegal of Waynesburg, 4 to 0, and Hockley of Wyoming, 4 to 2. After losing a 7-1 decision to Mueller in the semifinals Saturday, Lee went on to clinch third place with decisions of Crancer of Arkansas and McCarron of Iowa Teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hawkins Takes N.A.A.U. Swim Title | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Since then, the Yard has often been a bedlam. Studious John Rinehart himself graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1903, went into practice in Manhattan, finally retired to his home in Waynesburg, Pa. There he lived a life of quiet respectability, buying and selling farmlands, and there last week, at 77, he died. To the end, old John Rinehart, whose name started so many riots in Harvard Yard, never touched a drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oh, Rinehart! | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...earliest record of J. B. G. Rinehart in the University comes from 1899. He registered then in the Law School after having graduated from Waynesburg College the proceeding spring. Nothing more is known until one night in June of 1900, when the cry 'Rinehart' first reverberated through the Yard...

Author: By Erik Amphitheatrof, | Title: No Friendless Freshman He, Rinehart Left Legend Behind | 9/23/1952 | See Source »

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