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With a minute and a half to go, right inside Doug Gifford climaxed a sustained Harvard drive with the game's final score. The first line returned, and for the first time in the game, looked as though they wanted to win. In two more minutes they would have at least tied the game, but at this point, it was just too late...
Sophomores Emmanuel Boye and Dave Clapp are scrambling for the right half position, while senior Doug Devine has the upper hand for left half...
Clarence Dillon's only son was born Aug. 21, 1909 in Geneva, while the Baron and his bride were on a two-year post-honeymoon "health tour" of Europe. "My father was injured in a bizarre accident just before his marriage," Doug Dillon explains. "He was at a railroad station in a small resort outside Milwaukee when an express went by the station at full speed. A Saint Bernard had wandered onto the tracks; the train hit him and threw him into the crowd. The dog's body knocked my father against a pillar, breaking his skull...
...Doug Dillon spent a secluded, affluent childhood in a series of suburban homes around New York City. The grandest o'i them all was Dunwalke. an estate in Far Hills. N.J.. that his father has owned since 1920. A wiry child who could read swiftly and understandingly at the age of four, Dillon was sent to be educated in private schools. The most challenging was the Pine Lodge School in Lakehurst. N.J., whose headmaster insisted that his every pupil learn the art of reading fast-and Dillon today riffles through even technical papers at 400 words a minute...
...Doug Dillon has managed to keep track of those directions without losing sight of the ultimate objective of his economic policy: convincing the uncommitted nations that U.S.-style free enterprise is both healthy and helpful, and better than Soviet-style Communism. "This is the challenge," Dillon once said, with his customary earnestness. "Are we going to persevere in our efforts to help the one billion people in the free world's less developed areas place themselves firmly on the road to progress? If we do not measure up to the challenge-if through unwise or inadequate actions...