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Princeton probably has the edge in experience and finesse and is a proper favorite. John Stiegman's men are pretty darn hungry, however, and will enjoy an unexpected Tiger-meat meal today. Penn, in an upset, by a touchdown...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Penn May Topple Princeton Today | 10/12/1963 | See Source »

...nongraded and amply supplied with teachers. It has a well-qualified school superintendent, Neil V. Sullivan, who is on leave from heading the schools of East Williston, Long Island. Because Dickie is far ahead of many of the Negro 17-year-olds, his father expects him to get "darn near tutorial education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Integration: Dickie's Decision | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...alcoholic ward are guaranteed to take the lining off a sober spectator's complacency. Then and always, Lemmon's portrayal is easily the most intelligent, intense and complex performance so far accomplished by an actor who started out as a light comedian but apparently can do darn near anything he pleases in front of a camera and most of the time do it better than any American cinemactor of his generation. In this picture Lemmon starts out as a gay and gloriously funny falling-down drunk; as his disease progresses he regresses with a ferocity few players could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Down the Hatch | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

Harvard, therefore, will be darn good, but maybe not good enough for the championship. Dartmouth, for all its crying, hasn't lost all that much; Cornell still has Gary Wood; Archie Roberts will make the Columbia Lions roar, and Brown will be able to beat anybody. No one should escape undefeated...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...marriage lasted only 14 months. Recalls Bersbach, now a Chicago printing executive: "You know how these divorces are. Somebody testified that they saw me slap her twice. Actually, I've never slapped a woman in my life. She was a darn attractive girl, very vivacious, but she liked to bounce around.'' The divorce was granted on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: An American Genealogy | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

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