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Somewhat obscured by the news of Tufts' election was the four to one victory of the Freshman C team over Tufts College at the University squash courts. Hugh Foster of the Crimson lost a close match to Doleman, while Frank Cabot, Ralph Earle, Phil Emerson, and Steve Mead defeated their opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Racquetmen Elect Tufts Captain; '50 'C' Tops Jumbos | 1/17/1947 | See Source »

Barclay used five men to guard Lawry at various stages of the evening, but none was especially effective. The Princeton forward scored from outside on Steve Davis, Leo Page,, and Pete Petrillo in the first half, and when Bill Henry and Saul Mariaschin guarded him closer in the final period, he dribbled in to tally. When the evening ended, he had eight field goals and seven fouls for a 23-point aggregate. Lawry has habitually enjoyed his hottest nights against Harvard...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Tigers Claw Varsity Quintet, 45-35; Lawry's 23 Points Pace Nassaumen | 1/15/1947 | See Source »

...hero, Steve Canyon, would be a lean and squinty, older version of Terry; a fellow with an easy, insolent, Gary Cooperish grace that marked a breed of plainsmen, and airplanesmen. Canyon knew the world and its airlanes-and its women-as his granddaddy would have known the way stations on the Overland Trail. So he went into business on a shoestring as Horizons, Unlimited, and took for his trademark an old Navajo double-eagle design (see cover). His first customer would be a tough one: a wolverine of Wall Street, slinky Copper Calhoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Caniff plotted his new characters as carefully as any fiction writer. "The guy, now, had to have a name that would stick," Caniff explained. "It had to be three syllables, Dead-eye-Dick, or John-Paul-Jones. . . . Steve-Canyon. Not a real name, or one you could turn into a dirty word. But a guy who'd have a girl in every port, and could do all the things that a youngster like Terry couldn't. Why, Terry couldn't even smoke. And with people in the Orient we couldn't use those casual, normal insults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

After Ed Peterson had sent the Big Red off to a 1 to 0 lead with a free throw, Steve Davis dunked a neat pivot to give the Crimson the margin, and the visitors from Cambridge stayed there for thirteen minutes of the first half...

Author: By Jerry Lamb and Cornell Sun, S | Title: Quintet Bows to Cornell, 56-39, in League Debut | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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