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...dozens of people and incidents in Mark Twain's books. Huck Finn was Tom Blankenship, the happy, shiftless son of a ne'er-do-well drunk. Sid Sawyer was modeled after Sam's own brother Henry. "Injun Joe," sometimes known as "Injun Aleck," was a drifter from Oklahoma who, according to rumor, had once "somehow lost his interest" in his mother, and hanged her. There really was a cave downriver from Hannibal, too, and Sam himself was once lost in it with a young lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great American Boyhood | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...Video Theater (Mon. 8 p.m., CBS). The Irish Drifter, with Pat O'Brien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Feb. 26, 1951 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Three teams from the varsity ski squad and the Harvard Ski Club will go to the Drifter's Ski Club in Kearsage, New Hampshire, today to compete in the downhill race at nearby Bear Mountain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combination Ski Team To Run in Two Meets | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

...John Sloan is something of an old master. "But," says Sloan, "if I hadn't been fired from the old Philadelphia Press in 1904, I probably wouldn't have been an artist at all. I'm really just a drifter." As Manhattan gallerygoers could see last week, Sloan's determined drift has taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Determined Drifter | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...Hochgeberge Downhill and Slalom for Class B; Redbird's Slalom for Class A. Sat. 8 Harvard Downhill and Slalom for Class A. Sun. 9 A.M.C. Downhill for Class B. Sat. 15 Webber Cup for all teams--two days. Sun. 23 Schussverein Downhill for all teams Sun. 30 Drifter's Downhill for all teams. Jayvee Basketball Dec. Thurs. 12 Boston Coast Guard Station Sat. 14 *Brown Freshmen Wed. 18 *Gordon College Thurs. 19 Harvard Freshmen Jan. Thurs. 9 Boston Coast Guard Station. Sat. 11 Newman Preparatory Tues. 14 Gordon College Feb. Wed. 5 Suffolk University Wed. 19 *Exeter Thurs. 20 Northeastern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports Schedules | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

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