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...thought to be capable of a 14 second 120-yard high hurdles race and 22.6 low hurdles race on the same afternoon. Against as fine a field of Eastern hurdlers as ever has been collected, Dugger will have to go all out to win both hurdle races. If Bill Atkinson, intercollegiate two mile champion, was able to run, little Tufts College from Medford might bowl over the giants of the track and field world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of C., Penn State, Pitt Clash on IC4A Track at Stadium Friday; Lightbody Crimson Hope | 5/28/1940 | See Source »

Travelling fellowships were awarded to Francis W. Cleaves 7G, of Needham Heights; James R. Hightower 3G, of Salida, California; Neil E. Rawlingson 4G, of Montebello, California; and Charles C. Stelle 2G, of Cambridge. Resident fellowships went to Eugene P. Boardman 3G, of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin; Te-K'un Cheng 2B, of Kulangsu, Amoy, China; Yuliang Chou 1G., of Tientsin, China; Richard N. Frye 1G., of Danville, Illinois; and Sau-Yu Teng 2G., of Hunan, China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Travelling, Five Resident Followships Awarded by College | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

University fellowships to Roger E. V. Anderson, Sarnia, Canada, to Eugene P. Boardman, Ft. Atkinson, Wis., to John L. Chase, Tully, N. Y. to James F. J. Gillen, Madison, Wis, to John A. Hogan, Seattle, Wash, to Wilbur F. Murrs, Cambridge, to Herbert R. Northrup, Irvington, N. J. and to Jospeh Shister, Montreal, Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 GRADUATE STUDENTS GET SCHOLARSHIP AID | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...play which stirred New York audiences for over a year has been described by Brooks Atkinson of the New York Times as "the best music drama of recent years because it was modern and realistic in every fibre of the music and story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Union Thespians Will Give Timely Musical Drama | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

Slight, bespectacled Brooks Atkinson (Times), a reserved, dryly humorous Yankee who writes books on travel and Thoreau. As the Times's critic, he has by far the greatest single influence on box office. Cultivated, impishly able to carve a "turkey" with the best of them, he is now & then a sucker for high-toned emptiness, sometimes recoils from the sweaty and disagreeable. His perfect dish: Our Town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Makers & Breakers | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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