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...Confusion. In Groton, Conn., the town's board of selectmen refused to accept a U.N. flag from the local League of Women Voters because of "the general objection of the American Legion." Retorted the local V.F.W. commander: "If U.S. troops in Korea have no objection to fighting under both flags, I see no reason for objections at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROVERSY: Old Glory & Something Blue | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Lawrence Academy's football team beat the freshman 'B' eleven, 14 to 0, before a Parents' Day crowd t Groton Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman 'B' Squad Loses | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Charley Lay's 'B' squad will travel to Groton, to play the Lawrence Academy eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Football Team to Play Dartmouth '54 | 10/21/1950 | See Source »

Fine relief pitching by Fred Rhinelander gave the freshman baseball team an 8 to 5 win over Brown Saturday. Meanwhile, the Yarding B team, behind Luke Lockwood, trimmed Groton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Tops Brown, 8-5; Rugby Squad Defeats M.I.T., 8-0 | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...head as a man watches an art trying to crawl out of a glass." As for James Chance's "Home is the Sailor," suffice it to say that a combination of James M. Cain ("Mark lit another Camel . . .") and James Joyce (". . . casting a net around Harvard-Yale Andover Exeter Groton Amherst Williams in Doe speramus.") is appalling...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 4/15/1950 | See Source »

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