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When scholarly, kewpie-shaped Geoffrey Crowther took over as editor of the London Economist in 1938, its circulation was a low 10,000 and its influence on British political life was even lower. Under Crowther's sure hand and facile pen, Economist circulation soared to 50,640, and it became Britain's most influential periodical. Nine of every ten Britons who have a hand in major policies read it. About two years ago, Crowther began to spend less time at the Economist, more with his private business (he is a director of five companies-insurance, hotels, etc.). Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Hand at the Economist | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Junior Varsity heavies: Carlo Zezza, stroke; Jack Lapsley, seven; Larry Huntington, six; John Farlow, five; Peter Hobbs, four; Art Hodges, three; Fritz Schwarz, two; Steve Hopkins, bow; Ted Crowther, coxswain...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Penn, Navy Crews Race Varsity for Adams Cup | 5/6/1955 | See Source »

...this year Navy has defeated Cornell, Princeton, and Syracuse. Pennsylvania, also undefeated, has finished ahead of Princeton, Columbia, and Yale. Love's only significant change in the shell this week has been the switch of coxswains. He moved sophomore Bob McLaughlin into the varsity in place of Ted Crowther...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Penn, Navy Crews Race Varsity for Adams Cup | 5/6/1955 | See Source »

Varsity: bow, Ken Peterson; two, Randy Harrison; three, Bill Geertsema; four, Howard Cushing; five, Pete Simonds; Bob Monks, six; Dick Darrell at seven; and Larry Brownell at eight. Bill Crowther will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strengthened Varsity Crew Will Meet Yale on Saturday | 6/17/1954 | See Source »

...Darrell; two sophomores, from last year's freshman crew, Roger Hearne at four and Howie Lewis at one; and four graduates from last year's J.V. and third boat: Dick Higgins at seven, Bob Monks at six, Pete Simonds at five, and Randy Harrison at two. As cox Bill Crowther will mind the rudder and call the strokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Crimson Crews Race B.U., M.I.T. Before Weekend Crowds on Charles | 4/24/1954 | See Source »

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