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...poll" when he "ought to make up his mind whether the things he believes in are more likely to come about if he is President." Pollster George Gallup, who last July showed Nixon trailing Democrat Adlai Stevenson 44% to 56%, reported that Nixon's Russian trip boosted his trial-heat vote to 51% v. 49% for Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Rocky in the Ring | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...first was the mile-race. R. C. Sturgis, '81, J. A. C. Wright, '81, rode in the first trial-heat; the former winning very prettily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...second trial-heat, W. D. Swan, '81, beat F. L. Creesy, '82, by about a third of a lap; coming in easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...second trial-heat was between J. A. C. Wright, '81, A. J. Abbe, '81, and F. L. Creesy, '82. Wright soon had the track to himself, as his competitors could not keep within their lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

Harlem Regatta. - At this regatta, on October 19, over a one-mile course, B. T. Keator of Yale won his trial-heat in 7 min. 39 1/2 sec. (Junior single sculls), but was beaten in the final in 7 min. 40 1/4 sec., by Lyon of the Dauntless Club. H. Livingston of Yale was beaten in his trial-heat for the Senior single sculls by Mills, N. Y. A. C., in 8 min. 7 1/2 sec. The brothers Livingston won the double-scull race from three other boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

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