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...Providence junior varsity narrowed the Crimson margin to one goal with a rebound score at 6:35 of the final period. But the J.V.'s took advantage of a Friar penalty to clinch the game with a third goal just over a minute later. Wylde scored this one unassisted on a long shot from the left and then added another at 19:45 on a pass from Tom Crowley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Sextet Defeats Providence College | 12/19/1956 | See Source »

...miracles and started saying that they do not happen, a newborn baby was left one summer's night at the gate of a little Franciscan cloister that sat on the top of a high hill in the land of Spain. "It's a baby!' gasped the friar who found the precious package. He conducted a discreet investigation: "It's a boy!" And he ran to show the others what a wonder had come into their quiet lives. Brother Thomas, the cook, a man as simple and round and solid as Mother Earth, took charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 26, 1956 | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

After Hanlon and Boucher, however, comes a squad of untried sophomores. Army placed its whole team between the two Providence aces and the third Friar to finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yardling Harriers Face Providence on Franklin Course | 10/9/1956 | See Source »

...unable to continue doing so, for the simple reason that clean sheets were virtually unknown in 15th century England -which had reached about the same stage of political ethics as Russia is enjoying today. Lord Protector Richard arrested and executed his brother's advisers. Conveniently, a friar preached a sermon on the ominous text: "Bastard slips shall not take root," whereupon Richard declared his brother's children illegitimate, and took the throne himself. For a short time, the little prince and his brother were seen by passers-by "shooting at butts ... on the Tower greens." Then they disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Average Brute | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Providence has a outstanding first line, led by wing Bob Reall, who in captain of the Friar sextet for the third straight year. Coach Dick Rondeau remarked recently that "unless the Reall-Ed Monahan-Red German combination is working well, we don't go anywhere." German scored three goals against the Crimson, including the tying and winning ones, in the 5-4 game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Sextet Will Seek Revenge for Friar Defeat | 1/10/1956 | See Source »

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