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...started out on a circuitous route to aviation after graduating from high school in Bradford, Pa. in 1898. After a short hitch in the Spanish-American War, he went to Harvard instead of Yale because his teetotaling father believed that there were fewer saloons in Harvard Square than in New Haven. Piper was a star hammer thrower, graduated cum laude in 1903. He spent the next eleven years as a construction engineer, went back to Bradford in 1914 and became a successful oil-well operator. When the Taylor Brothers Aircraft Corp. moved to Bradford, Piper became a director, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WILLIAM THOMAS PIPER | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

Curtiz was also briefly hampered by a gentle jurisdictional dispute between the two Franciscan orders in Assisi-the brown-cloaked Friars Minor and the black-clothed Conventuals-over the color of the saint's robe. But Skouras' Vatican-connected authority happily ruled that Bradford (A Certain Smile) Dillman, as Francis, should wear grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: Assisi Revisited | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Victors over MIT, Brandeis, and Bradford-Durfee this season, the Crimson fencers hope to improve on last year's 0-5, last place League finish. Leading the Crimson against the Big Red visitors will be captain Larry Johnson, who thus far has been successful in foils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indefeated Fencers Play Host to Big Red | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...varsity's next contest will be against Cornell after vacation. So far this year the team has defeated two squads, Brandeis and Bradford-Durfee, by heavy margins. The Brandeis score was to 5, and the Bradford total, made by a B-team composed mostly of sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers to Challenge M.I.T. Squad Today | 12/14/1960 | See Source »

...Crimson fencers will visit M.I.T. Wednesday for their second match of the season. The Engineers have beaten Bradford-Durfee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Squad Beats Bradford-Durfee, 19-8 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

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