Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...busy weekend is in store for the varsity and freshman salling teams. The varsity sailors will race at a Raven heptagonal meet at Coast Guard this afternoon and in the preliminaries of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Championship on the Charles at 9 a.m. Sunday...
Navy captured the Danmark Trophy from M.I.T. last weekend as the sailing team came in sixth out of ten colleges competing in the intersectional regatta. M.I.T., although handicapped by losses due to graduation, finished second in the races on the Charles...
...Crimson team took first in its two remaining meets over the weekend. In New London, George Cronin's sloop won two out of three races in a heptagonal meet. Sed Weske and Bill Owens also combined to defeat Babson Institute and Northeastern in a three-team contest...
...least five dwellings, including the Olivos estate and the official mansion. A third was a get-away-from-it-all weekend house on the pampas south of Buenos Aires, fitted out with a fencing court and white bearskin rugs. His fourth residence was a duplex apartment atop an eight-story building, where, in boudoirs lined with mirrors, Daddykins liked to while away the hours with Nelly. Closets were crammed with suits, uniforms, jackets, 13 pairs of riding boots...
...President Eisenhower would be elected for a second term in 1956 and the U.S. economic boom would continue, unhindered by any political changes. As the news of Ike's heart attack shattered that confidence, the stock market suffered its worst fall in 26 years. For Wall Streeters the weekend announcement could not have come at a worse time, for the first impulse of thousands upon thousands of small stockholders was to sell. As the selling orders poured in by wire on Sunday to brokerage houses, the bearish pressure on the market built up to enormous strength...