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Cleary put the varsity ahead 7 to 1 when, with the varsity short one man on a penalty to McClaughlin, he scored on a classic breakaway. The Crimson captain took the puck in front of his own net and literally stickhandled his way through the entire B.C. team to score. The goal gave him his 61st point of the year, 28 behind his brother's recordsetting total of 89. Vietze scored the final varsity goal at 15:41 when he tallied on passes from Bob McVey and Les Duncan...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Improved Hockey Six Trounces B.C., 8-1; Varsity Defense Wrecks Eagles' Attack As Crimson Streaks to Year's 14th Win | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

...Leftist Breakaway. Ydigoristas, who had started by protesting a rigged election, now wanted nothing less than total victory. They rattled the palace gates and screamed at the junta, "Resign!" But with the M.D.N. clearly defeated, the general's broad following was beginning to loose its ties. His leftist followers, breaking away, went to the palace and told the junta that they indeed wanted new elections, which they might well win. Ydigoras also made the pilgrimage to the junta, and with the U.S. air and military attachés sitting in at his request as "foreign observers," he stated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Struggle for Power | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Since the decisive breakaway of 1948, Erhard has proclaimed his Soziale Marktwirtschaft with all the incantatory efficacy of a prophet proved in 53 million pocketbooks. Strange as it may seem to Americans, the fact that he is a professor further enhances his great prestige, for in the elaborately graded system by which Teutons rate their proliferating official titles, the title of professor ranks highest of all. (West German President Theodor Heuss−another economist−is customarily introduced at banquets as "Professor Heuss, the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Engineer of a Miracle | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...Fire, Wild Beauty, Lost Laughter, The Tollivers) and prolific short-story writer for women's magazines; in Norwalk, Conn. Daughter of the late Author-Editor-Philosopher Edgar Watson (Ed) Howe, Author Farnham won a $10,000 prize for her first novel, Rebellion (1927), describing a girl's breakaway from a tyrannical father, once (1934) wrote TIME: "I did write a novel about a rebellious daughter and an old-fashioned father, but not about this daughter or my own father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 13, 1957 | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...second Eli goal, which opened the third stanza scoring at 1:36 and tied the score at 2-2, was a one-man breakaway...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Hockey Team Outscores Yale, 4-2; Needs Only Tie to Win Ivy Crown | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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