Word: bostons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardlings jumped away to a 4-2 lead in the first period and from then on toyed with the Eagle squad, called by their coach, "the best freshman team Boston College has had in years...
...amazed that Doctor Zhivago was damned by Russia's so-called intellectuals, who obviously have not been able to read the book. Even in Boston we always read a book before...
JAMES J. NOLAN JR. Boston...
...next spring-is to be found in the Pope's failure so far to name new cardinals in Asia or Africa, where the growth of nationalism is presenting the church with some of its thorniest problems and greatest opportunities. It is also considered likely that, in addition to Boston's Richard J. Gushing and Philadelphia's John F. O'Hara, Pope John will name more cardinals in the U.S.-almost certainly in Chicago, the largest U.S. archdiocese of all, whose Archbishop Albert Meyer (TIME, Oct. 6) was thought by some to be still...
...born in South Boston, according to an old tradition, go either into politics or into the priesthood. Richard James Gushing was born there 63 years ago, but he almost did neither; once, discouraged by low grades at Boston College High School and worried about family finances, he almost quit school to find a job. But with his blacksmith father's encouragement, he stuck it out to become a priest-and those early bad grades were soon forgotten. He was a bishop at 43, and an archbishop at 49, when he succeeded Boston's autocratic old William Cardinal...