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Leverett's soccer team beat Winthrop, 2 to 1, yesterday. Ikea Pratt scored in the first quarter, and in the second Todd Goodwin shot another goal from a penalty kick. In another soccer game, Adams defeated Eliot, 2 to 1. Adams' Nelson Galas scored the first goal on a penalty kick, while the final score came in the first overtime...
...Melville Goodwin, U.S.A., by John P. Marquand. Two more Marquand males-this time a general and a newsbroadcaster -find the flavor of success mixed with the taste of ashes (TIME...
...Melville Goodwin, U.S.A., by John P. Marquand. Two more Marquand males-this time a general and a newsbroadcaster -find the flavor of success mixed with the taste of ashes (TIME...
...Women's Cards. In the end, dumpy Muriel Goodwin runs her hero husband just as she has run him since high-school days. And, up in Connecticut, Mrs. Skelton wins too: Sid decides to stick at his job to make his wife and daughter happy. In marriage, Novelist Marquand seems to be saying a little petulantly, the women hold all the cards...
...Melville Goodwin, Novelist Marquand's stock does not plummet, but it passes a dividend. His effort to show that Army folk are somehow different from civilians, and stronger on the simpler virtues, falls flat because his examination of Mel never gets beyond his surface manner. The old Marquand narrative skill is still there, with its painless transitions and smooth flashbacks. The talk is easy and natural, whether the talkers are Pentagon brass or radio tinhorns. But they all seem to be saying the things that better Marquand characters have said before...