Word: pierson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last year's contests, the Crimson managed to reverse the tide of Blue victories by winning six of the 11 contests, including two of the three championship games. Leverett defeated Pierson College 34 to 26 for the touch football title, and the Adams soccer team blanked Pierson 2 to 0 to take the booting laurels. At the same time, Dunster lost its football game for the second year...
...Tibet, and all nine nays were Communist. Red China thus stood roundly condemned before the world for its actions. But significantly, 26 nations abstained on the resolution. Among the abstainers, besides India, were such decidedly anti-Communist nations as France, Britain, Belgium, Portugal and Spain. Britain's Sir Pierson Dixon explained that his country has misgivings about Tibet's legal status, and therefore the U.N.'s right to intervene; he wants no embarrassing precedents set. On similar grounds, France regards Algeria and India considers Kashmir an internal affair. Krishna Menon expressed his nation's "distress" over...
...plane that brought them from New York. At week's end Governor Nelson Rockefeller flew in with the rest of the family: Steven's two sisters, Mary. 21, Michael's twin and a student at Vassar, and Ann, 25, the wife of Episcopal Clergyman Robert L. Pierson. None of Steven's 17 first cousins (the children of Laurance, Winthrop, Abby, John D. III and David Rockefeller) made the trip...
...Crimson's second championship came in the touch football game between Leverett and Pierson. The Bunnies, led throughout the season by Ollie Houck, used a razzle dazzle passing attack to win 34 to 26 in a game that was close...
...beat Trumbull, 16 to 0, Eliot downed Berkeley, 8 to 0, while Adams topped Saybrook, 14 to 6. In three losses, Winthrop was topped by Davenport, 14 to 0, Dudley was beaten by Silliman, 8 to 0, and Leverett was overcome by Timothy Dwight, 17 to 8. Lowell and Pierson rounded out the schedule with...