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Jack Brophy, playing number three Bruin golfer Norm Anderson, lost out in the 20th hole of a sudden-death playoff match. Bruce Thurmond, second on the local ladder, edged Art Bell to win 1-0. Captain Dave Hedberg outstroked Bob DiSato, 4-3, which Crimson golfer Peto Malkin defeated Floyd Well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Whip Brown 6 to 1 | 4/28/1953 | See Source »

...going to walk under a ladder, I'll walk around it just to be orthodox," notes the coach. In his youth he admits to having "avoided the cracks in the sidewalk" whenever he took a walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Superstitious Coaches Depend on Barbers, Lucky Clothes in Hopes of Repeating Wins | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

With the easy authority of a man who has lived his subject, Author Eyster steers the Dreher's crew through training and up the long ladder of South Pacific victory, from New Ireland to New Guinea, from the Solomons to the Carolines, from the Marianas to the Philippines. Between actions, in endless and high-flown bull sessions, he tries to solve the riddle of human personality as it clashes and cleaves in wartime. He does better when he gets away from the Dreher and its talky crew. He has watched the sea closely and when he keeps a bridle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pacific War: Tin-Can Class | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Ufford will play second singles on the trip for the first time in three years. Junior John Rauh will ply first, while senior Art French will be third. Gene Mann, the number four man on the squad ladder, will miss the trip, so the rest of the team below him will move up one place. Don Bossart will play fourth, with Dave Watts fifth. The only sophomore, Alex Haegler, has been moved by Barnaby into the sixth position for the trip to give him needed experience in varsity competition...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Four Crimson Teams Journey South Next Week | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

Robot & Time Travel. But for all the innovations, the show has the same star it had on opening night: a giant, two-headed robot studded with shining eyes. On bowed, ladder-like legs, the monster crouches beneath the planetarium's high-arched dome. When the house lights dim in the circular planetarium room, the monster's bright eyes show as points of light reflected from the curved steel ceiling. There, astonishingly real, stretches a boundless universe-a vivid replica of the starbright sky on a clear night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: UNIVERSE INDOORS | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

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