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Harvard's Jaime Gonzales began the season at number nine but has now advanced through challenge rounds to the seventh spot. He defended that ranking against Army by downing Steve Garret...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racketmen Whip Cadets; Depth is Key to 8-1 Win | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

...against a university background, a sort of La Chinoise for squares. When a French graduate student (Thalie Fruges) goes to bed with her professor boyfriend (Vit Olmer) for the first time, Director Yves Ciampi actually cuts to an exterior long shot of the light being turned out in the garret -a graceful, old-fashioned touch that is fairly typical of the entire film. Activists will be angry that Ciampi is obviously more interested in passion than politics, since he uses last spring's political riots merely as a plot device to separate the lovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strange Bedfellows | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

Crane was patently a born rebel who delighted in scandalizing his age. But the clearest-and most surprising-picture that emerges from Stallman's meticulous fact-finding is that Crane was not the starving garret poet of popular legend. At his peak, he was well-paid. Convivial and generous, he virtually gave his money away. He was lionized as a celebrity when most of his contemporaries had scarcely finished college. But he was also a frail and sickly young man, and he did have a presentiment that his life-span would be short. He labored desperately to get down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man in a Hurry | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

...addition, Leo, who is 5'10", 180 pounds, is small for a halfback. Like another little man who has made it big in the AFL, Mike Garret, Leo is counting on his speed, especially to the outside, to win him a place on the roster...

Author: By Boaz M. Shattan, | Title: Former Harvard Star Leo Faces Test with Patriots | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...National Party members number an insignificant 60,000 of Scotland's 4,800,000 inhabitants, but they have doubled in strength each year since 1963. Their growing following is symptomatic of the stirrings within the realm that 19th century English Clergyman-Critic Sydney Smith dismissed contemptuously as "that garret of the earth, that knuckle-end of England, that land of Calvin, oat-cakes and sulphur." After dour decades of stagnation, the Scots are surging forward with a new spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scotland: The North Rises Again | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

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