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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Throughout the game the Freshmen kept the Dartmouth goalie, Al Barrett, on his toes, and twice during the first period Reeves stickhandled his way through the opposition, only to have one drive miss an open net by inches and the other one bounce off the goalie's pads...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: PAPOOSES NIP 1944 HOCKEY TEAM, 2 to 1 | 2/28/1941 | See Source »

...three stars of the Ballet Russe, after discussing everything from Chekov to Chico Marx with the sheiks of the Bow Street magazine and their friends, were initiated as honorary daughters of Mother Advocate by president Marvin Barrett '42. The last personage to be initiated as an honorary member of the board was President Conant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE BUTTON SPORT JACKET JOLTS BALLERINAS' BRAWL | 2/20/1941 | See Source »

...Barrett spent most of his time squiring Mile. Riabouchinska, while R. Bowden Broadwater '42, Pegasus, resplendent in the latest thing in tweeds--a semi-knee length imported effect with turned-back cuffs (yes, actually, my dear!)--greeted all the guests. The seductive Mlle. Baronova devoted most of her attention to an editor of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE BUTTON SPORT JACKET JOLTS BALLERINAS' BRAWL | 2/20/1941 | See Source »

However, Marvin Barrett '42, president, indicated last night, the part "must" go on, because "the intelligentsia will be absolutely desolate if it doesn't." Barrett was called away from the interview to help apply brandy in large doses to Broadwater in an attempt to dissolve the pernicious chicle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLERINAS DISAPPOINTED AS CHICLE CHOKES BROADWATER | 2/19/1941 | See Source »

Frau Helene Scheu-Riesz (pronounced Shoy-Reese) began her literary career in Vienna, age 18, with translations of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. She also wrote a novel, Der Revolutionär, which came out spang during the 1918 revolution, had quite a succès d'estime. The Scheu-Rieszes have long mixed politics and publishing. Her husband, who died before the Anschluss, published some 200 children's books from different languages in an effort to broaden the viewpoint of Viennese primary school children, who were using "dreadfully nationalistic" primers. In off hours Frau Scheu-Riesz organized a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sentimental Bundle | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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