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...varsity's ace hurdler, came within a step or two of pulling a major upset in the annual Knights of Columbus Meet at the Boston Garden Saturday evening. Cohen placed third in the 45-yard high hurdles behind Harrison Dillard, the Male Athlete of the Year who won his eighteenth consecutive K. of C. race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relays, Hurdles, Varsity Features In K. of C. Meet | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...look like a house which had slowly accumulated things rather than a museum. A Manet hangs by a Sargent; in the Chinese Loggia there is an early French French statute of a Madonna and Child; in the Raphael room, a bronze Roman bowl stands next to a Botticelli; and eighteenth century French bread cake lies near a magnificent self-portrait by Rembrandt; near several Whistler pastel is a collection of lace in a cabine which hides a hot air vent, in the Veronese room. "It is truly a human museum," says Carter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Brings the Renaissance to Boston | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

Bermuda shorts and pedal pushers jauntily navigate what was once a grassy lane, called Tory Row, now Brattle Street. Tory Row in the seventeenth century was the home of many of Massachusetts' foremost leaders, members of the General Court and men of that ilk. In the eighteenth century, however, the grandsons of these leaders came to grief, for their vested interest in the Crown government estranged them from their more patriotic brothers...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: Tory Row | 10/13/1955 | See Source »

Little, a student of eighteenth century English literature, was also the first Secretary to the University, a position created by President Conant in 1936. He became Master of Adams two years later, and despite his dual administrative duties, was reputed to know every member of the House by his first name from the time he became Master...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams to Award House Scholarship Next Tuesday in Memory of Little | 5/5/1955 | See Source »

Eric A. Havelock, professor of Greek and Latin, will teach Social Sciences 117, Classic Political Theory and the Democratic Process. This course is scheduled for Tuesday, Thursday, and (Saturday) at 10 a.m. No one has yet been selected to teach Social Sciences 132, Classics of Historical Writing: Eighteenth Century to the Present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen. Ed. Will Present Five New Courses | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

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