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...them live on as grand a scale as the ostentatious millionaires of the Gilded Age. In an affluent nation where almost every middle-class wage earner can own a house and a car, take a holiday abroad and educate his children well, the F. Scott Fitzgerald aphorism-"The very rich, they are different from you and me"-is not nearly as true as it once...
...what is responsible for the nagging feeling that there is something lacking in the latter-day O'Hara. Any realistic story of the era includes the assault of the upwardly mobile upon the established rich. But O'Hara's as pirants never make it. Like Scott Fitzgerald before him, O'Hara feels that there is something implacably defeating about the always-have-been-rich...
From the first face-off, the match should be a classic contrast between Bowdoin's experience and Harvard's youth. The Polar Bears from Brunswick will start six seniors tonight including wing Ed Fitzgerald, named to the UPI All-New England Small College Team last season...
...Polar Bears have 13 lettermen returning from last year's 10-10 team. Fitzgerald slapped 15 goals past New England netminders last season, and assisted on 15 others. Center Bill Allen had 11 goals and 8 assists last year. Barry Smith, with six goals and six assists, completes the starting line...
Last year Brown was deluged by criticism when he spoke out on behalf of the Black Muslims ("the more commotion the better")-although he does not share their separatist beliefs. Cleveland Sportscaster John Fitzgerald advised him on the air to pipe down and stick to football. Later, buttonholing Brown in the Cleveland dressing room, he explained to him: "I've always admired you as a football player, Jim. I've never looked on you as a Negro." "That's ridiculous!" Brown snapped. "You have to look at me as a Negro. Look...