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...many a well-read fisherman will recognize, the author is the learned Englishman, Izaak Walton, who grew tired of the life of an ironmonger, retired to the country and took up the contemplative pursuits of literature and fishing. His book, The Compleat Angler, originally published just 300 years ago, was republished this month, following at least 200 other editions, by the Stackpole Co. of Harrisburg, Pa., a city that had not been thought of when Author Walton (1593-1683) wrote his bestseller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Advice from an Expert | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...dedicated angler ever since he was a boy in Noank, Conn., Jim Rathbun had taken his tackle to war with him when he joined the Marines in 1941. Between battles, he fished the Pacific from Guadalcanal to the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charted Fish | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...despite such a vast collection of meaningless and unrelated curia including one of President Dunster's undershirts filed under "small things," Shipton maintains that he does not run Harvard's junkheap. He has steadfastly refused a pair of shoes invented and offered by a student in 1936. THE ANGLER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener's Catacombs | 2/17/1953 | See Source »

...does not trouble him. Like money, age is something he does not talk about. He is a robust man who gets along with little exercise outside of his fishing trips. He is still the simon-pure angler who never quite got over his horror that Calvin Coolidge fished with worms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Jun. 23, 1952 | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

Dustin M. Burke '52, captain of last season's hockey team has received the Tudor award as Most Valuable Player, and William Timpson '52 the Angler award as Most Improved Player on the 1951-52 hockey squad, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burke, Timpson Given '51-'52 Hockey Awards | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

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