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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Love & death, the hero and the villain of biology, have also been starred in a lot of badly overwritten fiction. In a new first novel, The Trouble of One House, the old antagonists are presented with exact good taste. In Novelist Breudan Gill, moreover, readers are presented with a fine new ironist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wolves in Firelight | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...TROUBLE OF ONE HOUSE (314 pp.) -Brendan Gill-Doubleday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wolves in Firelight | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

Love, says Ironist Gill, is not just the sweet mystery of life; it is a tremendous natural force that can shatter people who resist it. And people who truly know how to love can be dreadful nuisances in a world of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wolves in Firelight | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...line averages close to 190, and is made up entirely of sophomores and juniors. Art Rohu and George Mullen will be on the flanks, John Hickey and Tom Gill at tackles, Joe Shaw and Dave Hanson at guards, and Bill Monteith, the lightest man, at center. It might not be the fastest line in college football this year, but the varsity will attest to the fact that it is pretty solid...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Tough Defense Is Strongest Feature Of Jayvee Eleven | 10/11/1950 | See Source »

When Harvard went on defense, it lined up with three tackles--Dick Heidtmann, Duke Sedgwick, and John Nichols --up front along with guard Low Gordon and ends Paul Crowley and Stan Briton. Gill O'Neil and Red Lewis were the line-backers, Bob Ray and Dusty Burke the defensive halfbacks, and Warren Wylie the safety...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Holds B.U. to Five-Point Edge In Controlled Football Scrimmage Here | 9/27/1950 | See Source »

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