Word: broads
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team's jack-of-all trades is Beckwith, who excels in the high jump, broad jump, and both hurdle races. Hampered by a muscle pull during most of the winter, he should return to form this spring...
Stan Greenspan in the discus, Tom Corbin in the hammer, javelin, and shot, and John Jeppson in the discus and shot will support Bailey in the weight events. Dean Alpine, a potential six-foot jumper, should add points in the high jump. The broad jump, behind Beckwith, and the pole vault are weak...
...urged that Radcliffe try to keep some "room for maneuvre and experimentation" in its curriculum, instead of simply grafting itself onto Harvard's academic structure as it has done in the past. A broad liberal arts education, free from some of the high-powered departmental requirements imposed at Harvard, would be better for a women's college, Monro recommended...
...week break from prayer meetings on his Down Under "Crusade for Christ," Evangelist Billy Graham went out for a dip in the Pacific surf at Broad-beach, Australia. Later, tanned and rested, he flew off to New Zealand, stirred 3,000 welcomers with a message of hope: "If Christians around the world unite in prayer, we could avert war. We don't have anything in common racially or politically. One common denominator we do have is spiritual...
More Than Matter. In the course of the story, Montés touches three people-a broad-hipped mare of a peasant woman, with whom he sits for one evening and talks; and her two little girls, who follow him about for the gumdrops he hands out. But fate, Novelist Simon seems to be saying with irony, cooperates enthusiastically in making martyrs of saints; the woman is murdered, and the two children are taken away. "Man," writes the author, "is doubtless something more than matter; perhaps not much more, but all the same a little something more, just enough...