Word: campion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...others: Rev. Cyril Charlie Martindale, London Jesuit; Rev. Martin Cyril D'Arcy, Master of Oxford's Campion Hall. †f Sheed & Ward...
...ambitious attempt at a rounded story of detection, in which Albert Campion expertly solves three deaths in a professional and artistic London circle. Not only is it a skilful mystery, with a solution that stays in solution until the end, but it has good characterizations, and is a competent job of novel-writing...
...appears. When Decline and Fall, published in 1929, won extraordinary acclaim for its 25-year-old author, critics said that Waugh looked like England's strongest claim to a first-rate satirist. As it was followed with weaker tales, perfunctory travel books, a pious biography of Elizabethan Edmund Campion, and as Waugh became more interested in politics, his novels became more like those of an ax-grinding P. G. Wodehouse...
Charles Philip Hammond, of Kirkland House and Marblehead Mass., has been elected captain of the lacrosse team to succeed Thomas Baird Campion...
Chief trouble with the team seems to be the absence of sparkplugs who can keep the attack going and hold the team together on the defense. With the return of Campion on Wednesday much of this trouble may be removed. Otherwise it is more than likely that the stickmen will find themselves on the short end of the scoring column against either New Hampshire or Dartmouth and out of the league running...