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...only more so), murders his stepfather. But the Viking Hamlet was big, blond and extrovert. He did not see his father's ghost. He killed not only his stepfather, but all his stepfather's courtiers. He married a guileless English princess, abandoned her for a bloodthirsty, hawknosed hank of hair, thereby starting a sequence of murders which ends only when his Amazon has his head chopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable: Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Thereafter, they never exceeded minimum expectations, save in the dive, where Bill Irvinc and Hank Gossler garnered second and third places behind George Dana of the Crimson; and Max Karus third gave the Ulenmen their 38th and winning point in the breaststroke...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: Ulenmen Make Short Work of Bruin Mermen, Winning 42-33 | 1/19/1940 | See Source »

...that a straight line is the shortest distance between two points), Teacher Bee has developed team after team of dead-eyed marksmen. Three years ago, a team of Beemen ran up a string of 43 victories before finally losing to a steaming-hot Stanford bunch led by famed Shooter Hank Luisetti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bee's Blackbirds | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...match was so close in fact that it was up to Hank Dunbar '42, the last shooter for the Crimson, to save the victory by making a score of 188 out of a possible 200, the record of the afternoon. It was this last bit of excellent shooting that saved the day for their undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Team Tops Employees In Heated Contest 888-876 | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

...their first match of the season this evening at 7:30 o'clock, the Rifle Club will meet a team of Harvard employees in the Memorial Hall Rifle Range. Eleven men will go to the firing line representing the University. These participants are as follows: Jim Cooper, Lew Hyde, Hank Dunbar, Larry Davis, Slim Goldberg, Don Peden, Ted Shaul, Dave Pillsbury, C. E. Kitchin, Gil Blake, and Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Club Holds Match | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

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