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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...farm. But the country flavor in the Herald, the Times and the Journal was distilled by one authentic New England countryman. Long-faced Haydn S. Pearson, 47, is a hard-working naturalist who covers all outdoors, notebook in hand, as methodically as a police reporter on his beat. His nature editorials have offered vicarious trips to the countryside for city-bound readers of the Washington Star, the Newark News and the Indianapolis Star; 79 papers subscribe to his twice-a-week "Country Flavor Editorial Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Nature Beat | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Burke puts in a long day. He comes on the job at seven in the morning and works through until seven-thirty at night, with a relief man taking over during lunch and dinner. He has been in the square for a little over six years, switching from a beat because of his health, and likes the work because it never gets dull...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: "Wait for the traffic light, please. . .? | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

Harvard won't meet any team like Holy Cross in the Ivy League race this winter. But they'll have to do better than two field goals in 20 minutes of play to beat the Cornells, the Princetons, and the Yales...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Cousy, Crusaders Belt Varsity Quintet, 64-48 | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...play Yale can get his letter by the grace of several committee okays; but worthy players who aren't standouts are generally regarded as tough luck cases. The bureaucratic gears can't be oiled up for every unfortunate athlete, and there's no way for a neglected player to beat the "H" out of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Awards Awry | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

Bill Barclay's quintet draws its stiffest assignment of the year tonight when it lines up in the Arena at 7:45 p.m. against Holy Cross, the team that brought big-time basketball to New England. Boston University and Boston College, which beat Harvard on a last-second field goal before the vacation, provide the entertainment in the nightcap...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Holy Cross Favored To Bounce Crimson | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

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