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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With his kindly Kris Kringle smile, his Katzenjammer accent and his snow-white hair, Professor Herbert Marcuse of the University of California's San Diego campus seems too charmingly ge nial to be a revolutionary. He coos over the fine fur of his rust-colored cat, Freddie, and holds a lifetime membership in the San Diego Zoo, where he affectionately favors owls, elephants and hippopotamuses. Yet whether in Berkeley or Berlin, today's youthful radicals, who are challenging the most basic premises of industrial society, increasingly turn to the writings of the aging (he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professors: One-Dimensional Philosopher | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Corris will probably swim in the individual medley also, but he's not in the class of Elis Schollander, Mettler, and Bill Wemple. Corris upset Princeton's highly touted Kris Brown in a dual meet and may manage to place in the top six at the Easterns...

Author: By Boisfeuillet Jones, | Title: Fowler, Corris, Hayes Will Pace Swim Team at Eastern Seaboards | 3/10/1966 | See Source »

...Corris astounded the crowd by holding onto the lead he had taken in the breaststroke leg of the 200-yard individual medley to defeat Princeton's previously invincible Kris Brown. Corris's time, 2:04.6 was 2.4 seconds faster than he and ever swum the distance before. Brown was luckier in then 500-yard freestyle, his specialty. He moved out in the last lap and won in 5:07.7, pulling Harvard's Pete Adams to a 5:08 time, the fast-improving sophomore's best time to date...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Princeton Swimmers Stop Harvard, Break Pool Records in Two Relays | 2/21/1966 | See Source »

Princeton also has certain winners with Kremer in the backstroke and in the 500-yard freestyle, with Kris Brown, who has churned out a 4:58--a ranking national performance...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Go Today Against Undefeated Tiger Squad | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...most important event of the day for Harvard will come early in the meet. Corris could really shake the Tigers if he beats their invincible jack-of-all-trades Kris Brown in the 200-yard individual medley. Corris hasn't been pushed all year, but his best time is 2.8 seconds behind Brown...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Go Today Against Undefeated Tiger Squad | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

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