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...half-way marker the oarsmen from Annapolis had overtaken the early Penn lead and were a few feet ahead. The two crews kept this order, with the Crimson stroking at 34, less than a third of a length off the pace going into the half-mile sprint...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Navy Crew Wins 24th Race; Varsity Third | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Tech and Yale broke out in front at the start of the varsity race, but Princeton soon moved up to challenge the Engineers as the Elis fell back at the half-mile mark. The Crimson got off to another sluggish start and by the three-quarter mile marker there was open water between the Tech and varsity shells...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Tiger Lightweights Win Cup But MIT Boat Finishes First | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Rowing at a steady 32, the Engineers under-stroked both Princeton and the Crimson at the half-way point. The varsity began its usual victory spring just past the mile marker at Smith House, where Tech stroke Valdemar Skov raised the M.I.T. stroke slightly. The Crimson pulled to within three-quarters of a length at the beginning of the final sprint as stroke Eric Oddliefson pushed the count to 37, then 39, and finally up to 41 at the finish...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Tiger Lightweights Win Cup But MIT Boat Finishes First | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...Yardling shell, never behind, outdistanced Dartmouth and Yale threats beyond the Harvard bridge marker to win by a length over a game Big Green eight. Times were: Harvard 6:57, Dartmouth 7:01, Yale 7:07, M.I.T. and Tabor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity 150 Crew Loses Squeaker To Tech; Junior Varsity, '57 Win | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...contrast, the museum put up in its outdoor sculpture garden a collection of signs and markers that answered both objections. One was a clean-cut, red-and-black London bus-stop marker that is functionally efficient and esthetically pleasing. So is an eye-catching, striped pointer showing the way to the Northland shopping center in Detroit. Among other examples of good sign design: the simply lettered yellow-and-red Shell Oil Co. emblem and the handsome, red-and-gold store-front label of F. W. Woolworth, which has been in use since 1885. The Woolworth sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Street Scene | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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