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...part, does not know of a finer man than Brooks. "He's no hot-shot rah-rah guy--he's a solid, patient, teaching coach. There isn't a better man to take over this varsity when the retirement rules get me. Bill's a gentleman, and he knows hs onions...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/4/1955 | See Source »

After more than ten years of teaching English literature at Chicago and Cornell, Critic David Daiches of Cambridge University feels sure of one thing: to a Briton, life in the English department of a U.S. university is often a trifle strange. In the Manchester Guardian Weekly, Daiches (rhymes with Hs) describes some of the things that baffle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Baffling for Britons | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Mika Waltari, one of the most successful of practicing historical novelists (The Egyptian, The Wanderer), has taken this most crucial of all sieges as the subject of hs new book. It is both a lush and a tricky subject, combining the excitement of a historic military occasion with the far-reaching complications of the death of a great Christian state. It is a tribute to Waltari that he succeeds not only in blending the glamour and the disaster of the event but also works in the sort of love story on which, as every historical novelist knows, the fate both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Decline & Fall | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...Elephants scored early in the first quarter when Dunster, held on ts own 20, was forced to kick John MacNamara, former jayee back, took the punt on hs own 40, and, behind alert blocking, ran all the way to score. The kick was good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elephants Top Dunster, 19-0; Bellboys Blank Leverett, 6-0 | 10/18/1950 | See Source »

...after some advanced studies in Moscow and nine years in Jap prisons, she was tuberculous and no longer beautiful. But baggy-eyed, jug-eared Chinese General Chen Yi, looking back on the worst month of his Formosa governorship, would never forget the woman known as Hsieh Hsüeh-hung-Thanks Snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Snow Red & Moon Angel | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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