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...handmade leather volume supplies its owner with facts ranging from the average hours of sunshine a day in Edinburgh (3.75) to the hog and pig population of the U.S. (59 million in 1982). The $43 book has become a prestige item round the globe. Says Christopher Curwen, the Economist's U.S. publications manager: "In the offices of top government ministers in Latin America, you'll see some 25 of these red desk diaries in a row. It's a statement of success." President Kennedy used to have two: one for the White House...
Margaret Duesenberry and Aldeen Zeitlin, violins; Ruth Curwen, viola; Ruth Belvin, cello; Edwin Barker, bass; Donald Lurye '75, clarinet; Douglas Wilkins '75, bassoon; and Donald Warkintin '78, french horn. Schubert: Octet, Op. 166. Nov. 10 at 3:00. To the memory of Joseph Stein...
...Harvard crew was a great one. It had taken all opposition. Bill Leavitt, current freshman coach, was the cox, Bill Curwen stroked, Ollie Iselin, another former captain, rowed seven. The boat also included Frank Strong, Clarence Asp, Ted Reynolds, now 150 coach, Don Felt, now assistant athletic director, Mike Scully, and Ted Anderson...
...Darcy Curwen stroked his freshman crew, and the varsity his sophomore and junior years before entering the service; he never lost a race. Bolles mentioned the Curwen crew that beat Cornell in 1941. "That win was particularly sweet because we each had won twice before--this one was the rubber race...
...Bill Curwen, who in two seasons at stroke lost only two races, is the next big cavity by graduation in the first shell. A bevy of oarsmen are being tried at this position, vital because the stroke sets the "cadence" or "beat" of the crew during the course of a race. Four who had particularly good chances for the job at last look were Art Rouner, last year's J.V. stroke who lost only one race, Ken Keniston, a junior, who never worked at the post before, Lou McCagg, who stroked last year's highly successful freshman boat, and Dave...