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...double bogey on the 17th hole cost Bill Timpson a sub-par round yesterday, but the Crimson senior still managed to card a 71, best Harvard score in competition this season, as Coach Frank Richart's varsity swamped Amherst, 8 to 2, at the Dedham Country Club...
...frequent worry of Hillsiders-forest fires ("If there was a fire I'd probably get everybody and jump in the pool"), rattlesnakes ("We find five or six [every] year"), and the high cost of gentleman farming ("Our eggs cost $2 apiece"). And when he talked of possums, Bogey's eyes positively glittered. Snarled he: "I shoot possums. They'd suck eggs...
Pigeons Are Cruel. World War I came and stayed, and Tig began hitting the dips on her psychological roller coaster. Her only brother was killed, she was trapped in France, and Bogey worked overtime in a War Office job. After the war, Bogey edited a little magazine. Tig chipped in with reviews, and shuttled wearily between
...letter after letter, she rinsed herself in the dirty tub water of her miseries. It so nauseated one erstwhile friend of both Murrys, D. H. Lawrence, that he wrote cruelly to her: "I loathe you. You revolt me stewing in your consumption . . ." Tig instructed Bogey: "You must hit him when you see him. There's nothing else...
Indifferent to conventional religious faiths, she was seeking consolation and cure in the occult doctrines of a magnetic Georgian mystic named George Ivanovich Gurdjieff,-when death cut all her questions short on Jan. 9, 1923. Bogey had Tig's tombstone inscribed with a line from Shakespeare's Henry IV. It was a line which she had always loved and sometimes lived by: "But I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety...