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Smith is graduating today, but the other three will be back. Eric Crone, a freshman, and Billy Kelly, a safety who played quarterback in high school, are two other candidates for the position. None of the five is an obvious choice, so they'll all have to fight it out in the September training camp...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Yovicsin Years: Good, Better, Worst | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

Haymaking, at Prague, continues Bruegel's calendar series into early summer. Here three foreground figures - farm women this time - may be simply three women on the way to the fields (see detail, page 57). But they might also be the Maid, Mother and Crone of mythology. The people carrying baskets of cherries move round and down like planets - or automatons on a town clock. In the distance at right, a sailboat drops downriver toward the gleaming sea (see detail, pages 54-55). "The journey is not ended," a Flemish proverb says, "even after church and tower have been recognized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Man for All Seasons: A Bruegel Calendar | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

Prompted by notes left in his mailbox by an old crone, Jack Hind renews the quest he had abandoned for Hershey Laurel, a suburban family's kidnaped child. Curiously, the clues all lead to Hind's friends and then back to his own wife and child, whom he has neglected, and finally back to an exploration of himself. Hind, self-consciously tall at 6 ft. 7 in., does not know his own parents and was brought up by a guardian whose strict moral precepts still order his life. Perhaps this is why Hind gradually comes to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Present Imperfect | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Yardlings' second possession, quarterback Eric Crone cut off right tackle on a simple dive play and rambled 88 yards unmolested to give Harvard a 6-0 lead. The kick failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Gridders Down Elis, 31-18, Without Meal | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...play defense. They have fairly good speed, and their passing attack is strong. The starting backfield for today's game, with Mike Murr and Ted DeMars at the halfbacks and Curt Humphreys at fullback, scored four of Harvard's touchdowns against the Lions. The quarterback will be Erie Crone who passed well against Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Football, Soccer Squads To Face Local Opposition Today | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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