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...Barr, Thomas Calhoun, Jr. of 3201 Hillsboro Road, Nashville, Tenn.; Hillsboro High, Nashville...
...president of St. John's, stocky Stringfellow Barr had abolished electives, survey courses, standard texts, and books about books about books. By the time he left in 1947 (he tried and failed to start another St. John's in New England), his Great Books curriculum was the most talked-about experiment in U.S. education. Ever since, educators have been waiting to see just how Barr's St. Johnnies would do after graduation...
Howie Houston is the third best college heavyweight in the East. He was decisioned by Homer Barr, who went on to win the class championship, Saturday afternoon in the eastern intercollegiate wrestling semi-finals at Ithaca, then decisioned Cornell's Bob Clark, 5 to 3, to gain third place. Meanwhile in Cambridge, the Athletic Committee again turned down the proposal to make wrestling a major sport...
...Barr, of Penn State, was a pre-tournament favorite to take the heavyweight title. In his first season of college competition, the 208-pound sophomore won five out of seven bouts by falls, and yielded only one point in scoring two decision victories. After beating Houston, he stopped Lehigh's George Lasasso in the finals...
...Boston Repertory Association has paid off another handsome dividend to the citizenry in "Richard III." Though produced under the name of the Association, it is actually the baby of Richard Whorf and Richard Barr, who hope to present this version on Broadway in the near future. As a Repertory offering it rates an unhesitating recommendation, but it is not a very good play, and the Messrs. Whorf and Barr could do well to devote their talents elsewhere in the Bard's works...