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...band has always been a family affair: Guy, Carmen and Lebert own it. Sister Rose Marie (now Mrs. Henry Becker) once sang, but, says Guy, "never took it seriously." He doesn't exactly say so, but he gives the impression that the defection of kid brother Victor, who quit playing saxophone with the Royal Canadians three years ago to get up his own band, was just about the most disturbing thing since the secession of the South. In a way, all of the band members are in the family. If one musician dislikes a new song, out it goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Same Old Way | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Germany's Soviet-occupied zone, one morning last week, a Dr. Becker settled himself at his big desk to open his mail. On top of the pile was a blank sheet, marked with a single big F. That same day, in the seaside town of Rostock, the sidewalks were strewn with Fs torn from the newspapers. In Leipzig, Weimar, Potsdam and the Soviet sector of Berlin, white, chalked Fs appeared on the shells of bombed-out buildings. The F stood for Freiheit-freedom from Soviet terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Silence Is Suicide | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Doubles--Swartz and Fischel (Y), defeated Murphy and Peterson (H), 6-4, 9-7; Wood and Maxwell (Y), defeated Blackmer and Becker (H), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3; Aldrich and Flug (H), defeated Keeley and Brady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Team Loses Tight Yale Match, 5-4 | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

Doubles will be played by Murphy and Chase Peterson in number one; Blackmer and Dick Becker, two; and Aldrich and Peter Blen, three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Tennis Team Engages Tech Today | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...freshman tennis team barely squeaked through yesterday afternoon to beat Andover, 6 to 3, in a match marked by extremely close sets. The winners for the Crimson were Dave Aldrich, Gerry Murphy, Roger Swanson, John Tangen, Chase Peterson, and Dick Becker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Tennis Team Defeats Andover, 6-3 | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

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