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Captain Charlie Hamm began the rout for the varsity, defeating Dennis, Wesleyan's experienced number one man, 3 to 0. Gerry Emmet and Pete Lund, playing easily, followed with 3-1 triumphs over Cardinals Frost and Whitridge. Six straight shutouts then came in quick succession, as Tim Gallwey dispatched Twaddell, Wally Stimpson outclassed Sade, and Fred Vinton, Tony Lake, Kent Allen, and Pete Smith beat Fiske, Arnold, Arndt, and Martin of the Cardinals...
...Horace W. Frost '32, of Cambridge, has been named chairman of the Greater Boston Radcliffe Appeal, which will canvass most of eastern Massachusetts. "This area includes more than 5500 of the 18,000 alumnae and friends of Radcliffe," Mrs. Frost observed yesterday. "We have an enthusiastic group of workers and we anticipate a very successful campaign," she added...
Poet Robert Frost, 84, newly anointed poetry consultant to the Library of Congress (TIME, Oct. 27), gathered in new kudos: the $5,000 Huntington Hartford Foundation Award for 1958. Among previous winners, for their contributions of "unusual significance to the arts": madcap Painter Salvador Dali (1957), flinty Literary Historian Van Wyck (The Flowering of New England) Brooks...
Taking over as the Library of Congress' 1958-59 consultant in poetry in English, white-haired, high-shoed, 84-year-old Robert Frost called himself a "Poet in Waiting," demonstrated before newsmen that the west-running brook is still clear at the source. His job in Washington is to encourage the best American poets, and his problem is "how to select. Whom to favor? Not just somebody who says, 'You know me, Al.' " Allusive modern poetry that "doesn't come to some meaning is born dead. Nobody reads it. They write it only for each other...
This is really a two-part book, a fairy tale with corpses. Lady Diana Duff Cooper is able to evoke a world as fragile and opulent as an Edwardian conservatory filled with orchids, and still face the time when the glass broke in 1914 and the killing four-year frost came in. Her personal story is romantic enough to make Ouida-lady laureate of the plush paradise-blush for modesty. It is offset by the tough self-knowledge of an aristocracy that called a pretty fast tune but was prepared to pay a stiff price for the piper. One-fourth...