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...Auger-tongued H. L. Mencken once described vast stretches of the U.S. as a "Sahara of the Bozart." In those days, grand opera companies or symphony orchestras seldom ventured outside a dozen or so of the largest cities; public art museums, if they existed at all, were usually ill-lit annexes to the local fossil and arrowhead collection. The theater meant Broadway, and the road companies that once trouped every town hall in the land had long since bowed to the onslaughts of celluloid and popcorn...
Married. Geneviéve (born Ginette Marguerite Auger), thirtyish, sometime singing Paarvenu; and Ted Mills, 43, TV producer, whose credits include the original Garroway at Large and the now defunct Patti Page Show; he for the second time; in New Canaan. Conn...
...pushing other buttons. Farmer North shot in supplementary vitamins, mineral and hormone nutrients. Then he cut in the big noisemaker. In a channel in front of the silos a snakelike auger began to turn. As it writhed, it propelled the feed up a steep incline and sent it tumbling out through a conduit that passed directly over 330 feet of feed troughs. At regular intervals, trap doors automatically distributed the individual animal's feed. When all the animals on one side of a trough had been fed, the traps changed position, shunted feed to the animals waiting...
...sixth singles, Phil Mills lost to Newell Auger 8-10, 6-3, 6-0. He overcame a 5-0 deficit to win the first set. The next three singles were all two-set Harvard victories, with Gianetti, Al Goldman, and Ned Weld doing the winning for the Crimson. At tenth singles, Jim Cameron dropped a long, three-setter to Yale's Pete...
...expected to given a good account of themselves in that category today. The return of Tom Freiberg after being laid off for most of the season leaves the precise doubles lineup uncertain, but it seems likely that Meyer and Schoonmaker will hold down the first position, followed by Auger and possibly Freiberg at second doubles and Jones and Wiener in the third position...