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...resultant interplay of individuals from diverse backgrounds foments class conflict among Cruikshank’s characters. Every word from the street-smart Somerville native Barbara Brouillard, a Boston Police Department detective, seethes with the disdain—and desire—for the life the MacInnesses lead. Meanwhile, the MacInnes family members’ stiff speech betrays their sheltered upbringing...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Murder at B-School' Hits Harvard Target | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

Third period-4. T. Phil Brouillard (Jim Byrne) 2:50, 5. T. Glen Murphy (Chris Callaghan) 3:19, 6. T. Doug Caines (Fric Orschel, Darren Boyko) 10:51, 7. H. Smith (unassisted) 11:15, 8. H. Peter Follows (Jerry Pawloski) 3:26, 9. T. Murphy (Ken Duggan...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Icemen Edge Toronto, 5-4 | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

Marcorelles concluded the program with a brief talk on the modern cinema, followed by the showing of Andre Heinrich's film, "Nuit et Brouillard." The film illustrated the horrors of the German concentration camps. Marcorelles called it "an honest film," but its many revolting scenes disturbed some of the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: European Panel Scans Current Cultural Life | 8/13/1962 | See Source »

...cheek was an ugly purple welt, his large, hooked nose was bleeding and everyone in the crowd of 12,000 except his managers knew he was a beaten man. At the beginning of the seventh, they counseled him, cruelly, to "go on in." Stumbling, Jeby tried to obey. Brouillard, still fresh after six rounds of arduous butchery, smashed his ribs and then his face with jolting lefts. Jeby stepped backwards, staggered, slipped slowly down to one knee, then fell flat on the canvas, face down. When Referee Pete Hartley's count reached eight, he dragged himself to one knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brouillard v. Jeby | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...middleweight championship he won last week is the second title that ferocious, thick-shouldered Lou Brouillard has held in the two and a half years that he has been a professional fisticuffer. Born in Saint Eugene. Quebec, he was moved to Danielson, Conn., when he was nine. Three years ago. a peaceable weaver in a Connecticut cotton mill, he went to watch an amateur boxing tournament, substituted in a lightweight bout and won it. After six months as an amateur, he turned professional. When an opponent broke two ribs on his right side, he tried boxing lefthanded. Says he: "When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brouillard v. Jeby | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

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