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...Crimson quartet, captained by Frank Bunn '57, contained the cream of the Harvard Bridge Club. Playing mainly Goren and a few conventions of their own devising, Bunn, Eugene Gardner '58, Paul Gardner '59, and Kalon Kelley '59 gained 291/2 points out of a possible 48 to win the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cops Prize In Ivy Bridge Meet | 2/12/1957 | See Source »

...kibitzers hardly availed themselves of the opportunities to sound off, for it was a glum spectacle to U.S. fans. Matched against such great U.S. experts as Charles Goren, William Seamon, Mrs.Helen Sobel, the Italians played as if they were invading Carthage. Their team (a Roman magistrate and a utilities' executive, a Naples former professor of literature, a publicist, a banker and an engineer) staged an astonishing show of informative bidding. Their inspired leads were clairvoyant. Some of the tricks in their book even had Bridge Writer Goren wagging his head. A typical hand on which bad luck and poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carthage | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Summer of Happiness is the story of a summer love affair. But unlike most such romances, which are merely animal exercises, this one involves deeper feelings and broader meanings. Goren Stendal, a college student, goes to spend the summer on his uncle's farm among the "simple folk." Here he meets and falls in love with the young Kirsten, not sweeping her off her feet, but on the contrary attracting her most strongly when he displays the least urbanity...

Author: By Harvey J. Wachtel, | Title: One Summer of Happiness | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

...movie is altogether excellent. The camera uses black and white film but still gets some lovely views of the Swedish countryside. Director Arne Mattsfon has paced the movie with restrained acceleration, so that the swimming scene comes as an appropriate consummation of the romance. In the role of Goren, Folk Sundquist seemed somewhat too coarse-looking, but nevertheless engineered beautifully his gradual change from urban callousness to rural purity. As Kirsten, Ulla Jacobsson looked and acted like a young Ingrid Bergman...

Author: By Harvey J. Wachtel, | Title: One Summer of Happiness | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

...University might be able to lure General Alfred Gruenther, one of the acknowledged world's amateur experts on bridge, to take the Goren Chair of Whist after he retires from his present job. With such a distinguished professor teaching the course, it would soon become the largest in the University...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

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