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...four: the overnight favorite (7-1), Conneyburrow, injured in a fall and destroyed; Dominick's Bar, which dropped dead at the second fence; Legal Joy, which broke its neck at the 13th fence; and Paris-New York, which broke a leg and was destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Luck of the Irish | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

Then she topples into the bed of Lieut. Colonel Rodney Savage, 13th Gurkha Rifles, who is as effective as Tom Swift in dealing with men and more effective in dealing with women. In his arms Victoria finds "peace" and "ecstasy." But since the colonel is an Englishman, that is not enough. At novel's end, Victoria goes back to her bumbling Anglo-Indian and her own people at Bhowani Junction, where "the lines spread out to every Indian horizon for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eight-Anna Girl | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

Several courses far down in the '53 ratings have climbed into the select 20 group. Probably the most formidable rise was made by Government 115, which soared from 30th a year ago to 15th this year. Slightly less meteoric are the moves of Fine Arts 13 to 13th from 21st last spring and of Social Science 1 from 17th to ninth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Humanities 2, Economics 1 Maintain Lead in Course Popularity Ratings | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

...start, students read Homer, St. Augustine, Dante and Tolstoy, study the great laws of science and the experiments and logic that produced them. Later, the stage narrows down to the student's chosen field. Finally (for honors men) comes the senior thesis that might bear the title, "A 13th Century Sermon in Picard on the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary" or "The Persians of Aeschylus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Unconquered Frontier | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...Canty broke the freshman rebounding record last night as he led the undefeated Yardlings to their 13th straight win, a 67 to 51 victory over the Brown freshmen, at the I.A.B...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Wins Over Brown at I.A.B. | 2/25/1954 | See Source »

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