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During World War II, pug-nosed, Australian-born Stanley ("Davo") Davidson and scar-faced Dedan Kimathi served together in Ethiopia as members of the King's African Rifles. When the war was over, Davidson returned to bored peacefulness in Sydney. Kimathi, a onetime Kikuyu schoolteacher, went on to become the almost legendary "General Russia," fiercest chieftain of Kenya's bloodthirsty Mau Man terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: My Buddy | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...other hand, defeated the Elis by two touchdowns and lost to the Harlowmen by one, both games being recorded by the sportswriters as upsets. Popular prognostications, as mentioned above, side with Howie Odell and the Blues. Even the Boston newspapermen, including Jerry Nason of the Glope and happy Davo Egan of the Record are picking Yale--only Arthur Daley of the New York Times has been gracious enough to go out on a HARVARD YALE DiLuzio (193) l.e. Hoopes (182) Fisher (218) l.t. Barzil'skas (207) Dewey (197) l.g. Eiwell (198) Faber (178) c. Overlock (175) LeBart (181) r.g. Schuley...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Harlow's 'Informals' Set to Muzzle Favored Yale Bulldog Tomorrow | 11/30/1945 | See Source »

...thinlyclads who open their schedule with the University handicap meet on October 4 lost heavily through graduation. The absence of ex-Captain Ben Tuttle, Jim Lighbody, Gene Clark, and Davo Simboli will be hard medicine to take but according to Mikkola the team should be "fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIKKOLA MUSTERS HARRIERS FOR FIRST PRACTICE, SEES FAIR SEASON AHEAD | 9/25/1940 | See Source »

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