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...Negro lawyer who pleaded the antisegregation cases of the N.A.A.C.P. before the Supreme Court. The suggested second adviser: Peter Mbiyu Koinange, 53, one of 30 children of a Kikuyu chieftain, one of the first Africans to win U.S. scholarships, educated in the '20s (Hampton Institute, Ohio Wesleyan, Columbia). A longtime friend of Mau Mau Leader Jomo Kenyatta, Peter Koinange is one of the two Africans who, even after the end of the emergency, are listed by the government of Kenya as being "subject to detention" if they ever return home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH AFRICA: The First of the Last | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

...victory gives the varsity a 4-1 record, losing only to Wesleyan. The game was Northeastern's fifth, and the fifth to be decided by three points or less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowditch Leads Crimson Ouintet To Close Victory Over Huskies | 12/17/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson, it was the second win in three encounters. The squad has whipped Bowdoin, 74 to 69, and now Williams, and has lost to Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Beats Ephs, 68-67, Warding Off Last Period Rally | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

...varsity squash team swept past an inexperienced Wesleyan squad yesterday, taking all nine individual matches and losing only one game in the process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Tops Wesleyan Squad, 9-0 | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

When the squash team meets Wesleyan this afternoon in Middletown, Conn., it will be facing a squad about which it knows virtually nothing. Practices during most of this week have been oriented toward Saturday's match with Navy rather than today's contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team to Face Wesleyan, Will Battle Navy Over Weekend | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

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