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...first half, we should have moved the ball more and worked it inside more. When we made the change, it was because we didn’t make quick decisions and didn’t try to rush things.”Even as Brown’s Annesley O’Neal hit a jumper to tie the game at 27 with 2:22 to play in the first half, Harvard looked in control of the game. Co-captain Lindsay Hallion responded with a jumper of her own just over a minute before halftime, and Wheeler collected the rebound...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Convincing Win Over Brown Sets Up Battle With Cornell | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...Protestants. For three days, gangs of hooded men blocked roads and torched cars. On Wednesday 180 fires raged, and the commander of Belfast's fire brigade called it his department's busiest night since the Luftwaffe bombed the city in 1941. The following day, ruc Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley reversed his orders. Police began shoving Catholic protesters out of the way and escorting Orangemen down Garvaghy Road. Unionist marches unfolded across the province. When Catholic demonstrators tried to block them, the police went to work with their nightsticks. Running battles ensued, with petrol bombs from rioters and volleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BATTLE OF PORTADOWN | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...ANNESLEY T. WILLIAMSON Darien, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...dubbed "eccentric" by his fellow countrymen, a Briton must be eccentric indeed-almost out of his wits, in fact. One contemporary Briton who unquestionably deserved the title was the late Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank (1886-1926). Novelist Firbank was an esthete whose behavior was so "odd" that even such a case-hardened bird-watcher as Sir Osbert Sitwell is moved to confess in an introduction that Friend Firbank must have felt a bit "hedged off" in a private world that was noticeably "different from that of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Perfect Dear | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Next day there was a great waving and yanking of the old school tie in the House of Commons. Up rose Sir Annesley Somerville, ex-Eton master, to ask what would become of Britain without the public-school spirit. Cried Laborite H. B. Lees-Smith: "Life in a boarding school is a crowd life, a herd life. . . . This unnatural system has resulted in virtually two nations. The masses, educated in State-controlled day schools, never come into contact with the sheltered lads of Harrow and Eton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Major Casualty | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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