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...commanders, Rolfe writes hardly ever as an individual but as the chosen chronicler of a group. His book is thus an official history, clearly and decently told but subject to the narrowness and reticence of its kind, supplementing and to be supplemented by such a vivid personal history as Alvah Bessie's (TIME...
...BATTLE-Alvah Bessie-Scrib...
...finest book that came out of the Spanish War was Andre Malraux's Man's Hope (TIME, Nov. 7). Alvah Bessie's book is not only the second finest; it is an addendum. Malraux's fictional account of the war ended with the Loyalist victory at Brihuega in March 1937. Bessie's personal story of eight months in the Lincoln Battalion begins in February 1938, six weeks before the battalion was cut to pieces in the Fascist drive to the sea. The author, a gifted short story writer and ex-Guggenheim fellow, took part...
...full strength for the first time this season, the varsity squash team defeated the Harvard Club of Boston yesterday, 4-1. James A. Rousmaniere '40, playing number four, defeated Alvah W. Sullaway '38, of the Clubmen, three games...
Landon B. Gilkey '40 has been elected Varsity tennis captain to succeed Alvah Sulloway '38 next year, it was learned yesterday. Although only a Sophomore he worked his way up to number three position before the end of the year...