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Word: canfield (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wastrel's Billet. Acting Midshipman Philip Spencer, 18, was the dreamy, wastrel son of John Canfield Spencer, U.S. Secretary of War under President John Tyler. Thrust into the Navy by his stern father as a last resort, young Playboy Spencer found the ship's discipline and crowded quarters unbearable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queeg's Predecessor | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...Williams varsity could take only the second and fourth singles, and it lost the other eight singles matches in straight sets. The Crimson winners included Ham Gravem, Captain John Rauh, Donn Spencer, Don Bossart, Conrad Fischer, Herb Stone, and Maynard Canfield. The varsity's second and fourth men--both of whom lost close three-set matches--were Brooks Harris and Alex Haegler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Net Season Ends As Varsity, Yard Teams Top Ephs | 5/25/1954 | See Source »

Sweeping the doubles for the Crimson were Rauh and Haegler, Bossart and Spencer, Gravem and Harris, Stone and Frank Goodman, and Mann and Canfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Net Season Ends As Varsity, Yard Teams Top Ephs | 5/25/1954 | See Source »

...probable singles lineup for the Crimson, in the 15-point match will be Ham Gravem, Brooks Harris, Captain John Rauh, Alex Haegler, Gene Mann, Donn Spencer, Don Bossart, Conrad Fischer, Herb Stone, and Maynard Canfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Tennis Team Plays Host Tomorrow To Strong Princeton | 5/21/1954 | See Source »

...beaten by Bill Cranston, 6-1, 6-2, in the first singles. Haegler pulled a muscle early in his match against Dave Seifer. Although he completed the singles, the junior had to sit out the doubles. Coach Jack Barnaby left Rauh at first doubles and replaced Haegler with Canfield. The second doubles duo of Spencer and Bossart remained intact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Defeat Tennis Varsity; Yard Squad Beats Yale, 5-4 | 5/13/1954 | See Source »

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