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Both teams sported equally outstanding records going into the contest: 18-2 for Brandeis and 21-5 for Harvard. The starting pitchers, Crimson sophomore Paul McOsker and Brandeis senior Vincent Hillyer boasted identical 4-0 marks...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Judges Overrule Batsmen, 5-2 | 5/17/1977 | See Source »

...endlessly employed formula that has generated such high and low art as The Great Gatsby and Auntie Mame. This first novel, The End of the Party, by Marvin Barrett, is yet another variation on the same theme. Here, the part of the glittering mentor is played by Dexter Hillyer, a Midwestern-born artist who rose to fame in the 1920s as a chic illustrator. Hillyer is seen through the few but vivid memories of his godson Emerson Mercer. The stages of his life are marked by his shifting reactions to the older man-from youthful idolatry through later disappointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Bizet and Bach. The notion of a tour came from Kazuko Hillyer, a Japanese-born concert manager based in New York. When she put the idea to General Manager Schuyler Chapin two years ago, he replied: "Go away and don't bother me. That will cost millions." It did cost that, $2.5 million to be precise, but Hillyer found someone to pick up the tab: the Nagoya-based Chubu Nippon Broadcasting Co., which decided to sponsor the tour in honor of its 25th anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ongaku by the Met | 6/9/1975 | See Source »

Utah, from Corvallis, Ore., to Washington, D.C. Prior to its visit to the U.S., the Royal Philharmonic will have presented four gala TIME-LIFE concerts at Festival Hall in London. Rudolf Kempe is the conductor, assisted by Lawrence Foster. The tour is under the management of Impresario Kazuko Hillyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Anniversary Letter: An Anniversary Letter, Oct. 2, 1972 | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Boylston chair has now gone to four poets in succession: Fitzgerald's predecessors were Robert Hillyer, who retired in 1944 and died in 1961, Theodore Spencer, who died in 1949, and Archibald MacLeish, who retired in 1962. It is one of the Ivy League's most informal posts, permits its holder to make of it what he will. Fitzgerald has no doubt at all about what he intends to do with it. "I am a writer and have writing to do, and I'm going to do it," he says. He is just finishing a critical anthology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professors: Free Verse | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

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