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...Quaker icemen are currently fighting for their ECAC lives, mired in 10th place with a 7-9-1 Division One record. "We have our backs to the wall and we'll have to do something about it," coach Bob Crocker said. "Hopefully, we can return to the play that gave us some big wins earlier...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Six Faces Slumping Quakers | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

Awards for the past season's stellar performances were presented last night during the annual football banquet at the Harvard Club of Boston. Star quarterback Milt Holt was the 26th recipient of the Frederick Greeley Crocker Award which is presented "to that Harvard player who in the opinion of his teammates possesses the initiative, perserverance, and selfless determination which were demonstrated by the late Ted Crocker." The award traditionally has the connotation of the Most Valuable Player Award...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Jiggetts Elected Football Captain for Next Year | 11/26/1974 | See Source »

...publisher's sober side appealed to Wichita's pillars, it was his maverick streak that helped attract a young and capable staff to the Sun. Editorial Consultant Richard Crocker, 36, who oversees a stable of seven reporters, is on leave from his editing job at the Washington Post. Investigative Reporter Randy Brown, 34, contributed to the Omaha Sun's Pulitzer-prizewinning exposé of Boys' Town. Former Beacon Copy Chief Les Anderson, 25, was lured away from the Ridder operation along with other talented but disgruntled writers. "I was turning into a vegetable," he says. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wichita Sunrise | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Last week, with the help of Musicologist Richard L. Crocker, who sang and played the song, and Physics Professor Robert R. Brown who built a replica of an eleven-string Sumerian lyre on which Crocker accompanied himself, Kilmer's discovery was unveiled at the university's Wheeler Auditorium. It was a short monophonous melody with a delicate Oriental redolence, much like a lullaby or love song. "The song appears to tell of love among the divinities, but we have such a limited vocabulary in Hur-rian, so far about the only words we know are father, love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Forgotten Melody | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...Poland, Jaworski was born in Waco, Texas. The family was poor; Jaworski, his two brothers and sister worked their way through Baylor University, where Leon earned a law degree in 1925. He became so skilled a courtroom lawyer that he was hired by a leading Houston law firm, Fulbright, Crocker, Freeman & Bates. Through the years, he showed a talent for absorbing a mass of complex information literally overnight and giving a masterly performance in court the next morning. He became a senior partner in 1951. Today Fulbright, Crocker & Jaworski ranks second only to John Connally's law firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Texan Who Goes His Own Way | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

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