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Sentiments such as this coming from anyone else would sound ridiculous. Yet Fitzsimmons. who just exudes confidence. has the record to back him up. A two-time All-Stater and All-American from Fairfield, Conn.. he was sought by every major college in the country when he graduated from high school. "My coach in high school handled all the mail and telephone calls," he said. "Letters used to come in stacks every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fitzsimmons: Wait Till Next Year | 4/14/1971 | See Source »

...Crimson compiled an 8-2 record last week, developing a strong defensive team and a deep pitching rotation. The highlight of the trip was a sweep of a three-game series with Fairfield, a team which advanced to the NCAA playoffs last year and is returning its entire starting line...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Nine Faces Boston College Today | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

AFFLUENT SETTLED. This type of Suburb is not growing so rapidly as the Bedroom. It is more self-sufficient, even less of a dormitory for the central city. Here-the town of Fairfield, Conn., for example, or Huntington, L.I., or Arlington, Va.-the incomes may not be quite so high and there are slightly fewer homeowners. Protestants barely outnumber Catholics, though together they are a massive majority; only 6% are Jewish, double the proportion for Affluent Bedroom suburbs but hardly a significant minority. Here Nixon won-but only by 47% to 40%. The boredom quotient is higher; nearly half think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Suburbia: The New American Plurality | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

PHILIP A. HOUCK Fairfield, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1971 | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

Loving. Set in John Cheever country-the wealthy suburbia of Fairfield County, Connecticut-this American film presents the dilemma of a financially insecure commercial artist unable to come to terms with either his wife or his mistress. Irvin Kershner, who directed from a screenplay by Don Devlin, has a terrific fell for the sterility of his settings and the dogged humanity of his characters. Even when being funny, the movie is underlined by that dim light we associate with the pain of three o'clock in the morning. The picture also has a brilliant climax involving closed-circuit television...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ten Best Films of 1970 | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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