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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...They had the beef; they had everything," a Saybrook College player moaned after yesterday's Harvard-Yale intramural championship game. The "Beef" was Eliot House's mammoth forward wall; the "everything" was primarily Elephant backs Pete Wood and Andy Shea, whose spectacular play paced Eliot to a 21-0 victory over the Blue gridders...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Eliot House Beats Saybrook, 21-0; Shea, Wood Lead Team to Victory | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

...skylight that is invisible from the ground. No expense was spared on the interior fittings. Wrote William J. Murtagh, director of education of the National Trust for Historic Preservation: "It has the best frescoed walls I have ever seen in this country, and the lavishness of the marble and wood inlay work almost defies description...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tradition: Rescued Monument | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...green or rotten wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singing: Sibyl with Guitar | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...wait decently until after Thanksgiving before putting up the Christmas decorations and playing scratchy recorded carols, were shamelessly early this year, and report that holiday shopping is off to an unseasonably brisk start. With projections based on income, credit and savings statistics, Sears, Roebuck Vice President Arthur M. Wood expects that retail sales will rise 3% or more in the first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: Newer Confidence | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

Other standouts on the Eliot squad are quarterback Pete Wood, the son of a former Harvard All-American, and halfbacks Andy Shea and Keith Striggow. It was a Wood-to Shea pass in the final minute of play which gave The Elephants a win over Winthrop earlier this season in their only close contest of the campaign. Striggow's hard running paced Eliot in its crucial victory over Leverett, which gave the Elephants the House football diadem...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Crimson, Yale to Meet in 17 Contests Today | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

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