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...early stages of the game looked as though the contest would end in a rout for the Crimson. Before ten minutes elapsed Phil Potter, Varsity center forward, slammed in two quick scores. But the red-shirted team from Worcester bounced right back, and before the half ended Joe Hearn, their center forward, kicked in four angle shots, all on quick breaks, and the score stood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Come From Behind To Tie Worcester Tech, 5-5 | 9/28/1946 | See Source »

...battle for the ball pen market turned into a free-for-all last week. Manhattan's Hearn Department Store gave the public its first chance to buy a ball pen for less than $12.50. It put on sale 18,000 new Blythe pens at $9.95 each. Before the week was out, Hearn's had sold so many that it had to get a second shipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Which Pen Is Mightier? | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Direct Hit. In Seattle, James Hearn sustained a sore neck when he lost his balance, fell three floors down an air shaft, landed in an easy chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...marble stairway which winds around a long chandelier chain goes up to the Keats Memorial Room, and to a long corridor occupied by collections of Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, and other modern authors. In the other direction, the stairs wind down to the Department of Graphic Arts, the seminar room, and the administrative offices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houghton Library Abounds In Valuable Old Volumes | 11/2/1943 | See Source »

...Lafcadio Hearn was the subject of a lively controversy in New Orleans. The papers were full of shocked, incredulous, hat-tearing letters to the editor. Once a New Orleans Jack-of-all-journalism, the late Lafcadio, master of delicate lyrical prose, had won his greatest fame as a writer on Japan. He had become a Japanese citizen, taken the name Yakumo Koizumi and a Japanese wife, begot three sons and a daughter. More than one letter last week suggested that his sons might now be killing American soldiers.* People got so excited because the Maritime Commission named a New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 16, 1943 | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

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