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...very important game," said junior midfielder Jobey Hollinger. "First it's an Ivy league game, and its Yale. It doesn't get any bigger than that...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Tackles Yale | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

...really exciting at the end," freshman Jobey Hollinger said. "It's good to see that we didn't fold. If we had given up the score could have been four or five to nothing...

Author: By Jessica E. Kahan, | Title: No. 3 Brown Holds Off Men's Booters | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...scene shifts to France in 1812. The old Senlis tomb in the monastery is excavated by Gravedigger Jobey. He discovers the battered coronet, sells it to the blacksmith, who sells it to the jeweler. Young André Jobey enlists in the Army with a friend and they go to Russia under Napoleon. In the retreat from Moscow they meet a Russian officer, Burin, who has just lost his silver whip and is looking for it drunkenly through the snow. The whip has been picked up by somebody and given to Napoleon who passing through Senlis on his way to Paris, flings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aristocracy | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...coronet from the wreck of the 1917 Revolution. He fights on against the Reds, is cornered in a Caucasian village and killed. The whip is buried with him. The coronet, stolen by one of his men and sold in Moscow, is bought by one of the rich Jobey brothers (descendants of the old gravedigger) and presented by him to his employe, young Count de Senlis, who wants to marry the daughter of a Chicago packer. The Count pretends the coronet is a family heirloom. The last you see of it is at the splendiferous wedding in Chicago: "After the ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aristocracy | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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