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...half time, and the Charlestown Townies trailed the Brighton Knights 14-0. Alongside the Charles River, just a long pass from Harvard Stadium, the Townies sprawled behind a field house, puffing cigarettes and listening to Coach Jack ("The Barber") Luiselli. "When you hit the bums," Luiselli growled, "you got to put them down for good. Look, two touchdowns isn't the end of the world. I don't believe in all that alma mater stuff, but you guys are from Charlestown and you play football because you love the game. Let's go." The Townies shuffled back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Measured in Merthiolate | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

After retiring, Lincoln was a member of the Visiting Committee for Romance Languages and the Harvard Faculty Club. A resident of Brighton, he held life memberships in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Ateno de Madrid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rites Here to Honor George L. Lincoln '95 | 10/30/1963 | See Source »

...give Britain 30 universities by 1965, the University Grants Committee -which administers government funds while fending off government control-first authorized the new Sussex campus in Brighton, the holiday town on England's Channel coast. Then it opened a national competition for six more universities of 3,000 students apiece. To snag them, towns had to offer cash, 200-acre sites and fitting cultural attractions. Scenting profits as well as prestige, 20 cities and towns launched a regular gold rush, cranked up lively boosters and lavish brochures (Lancaster: "A progressive, prosperous and well-balanced community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Explosion in Britain | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

After the emotional welcome in Germany and the sentimental flood in Ireland, the rest of the President's European journey was mixed. He met with Harold Macmillan for a day of low-key talks at the British Prime Minister's country home near Brighton, and they reached an essentially negative agreement: the projected multilateral NATO nuclear force would be allowed to die. In Italy, the President's reception, the day after Pope Paul's coronation, was something like Grand Rapids on a rainy day. Rome's blase millions stayed away in droves. Overeager Italian security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Moving Experience | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

...motorcade of 12 cars will form at the American Airlines maintenance hanger and proceed to the B.C. main gate via the Sumner Tunnel, Storrow Drive, and Soldiers Field Road, then to Market St., Brighton, to Chestnut Hill Ave., and straight out Commonwealth...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: President to Get Degree, Kennedy Speaker at B.C. | 4/20/1963 | See Source »

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