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...blind fly" (blindman's buff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Priests at Play | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...mammoth trees, standing almost trunk to trunk, rose to heights of 80 feet before branching, and gave one man "a particularly unpleasant, anxious feeling, which is excited irrestibly by the continuing shadow and the confined outlook." Rattlesnakes made the white men turn still whiter with fear. "As for the Buff [alo]," wrote 17th Century Great Lakes Explorer Pierre Radisson, "it is a furious animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: As the Voyagers Saw It | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

Registered with the Jockey Club, in time for this week's Petworth handicap hurdles where her five-year-old Manicou is scheduled to run: Queen Elizabeth's racing colors, blue and buff with black cap and gold tassel. She was the first English queen to register since Queen Anne founded Royal Ascot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Mixture as Before | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...Read where Buff Donelli says Jordan's team hits harder than Army. Pretty high praise, that. We were charging pretty hard the first half, but that second half, I don't know...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

Still, it should be noted that this was B.U.'s third such engagement, within the last eight days and that their coach, Buff Donelli, has scrimmaged them hard in between. Thus it was understandable that the Terriers should appear somewhat tired, and it partly explains the fact that their backs fumbled the ball repeatedly...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Holds B.U. to Five-Point Edge In Controlled Football Scrimmage Here | 9/27/1950 | See Source »

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