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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 »

Leading off the Princeton onslaught are freestylers Bruce Brookens and Bill Page, both of whom have done 22.5 seconds in the 50-yard sprints this year. In the longer freestyle races, Kris Brown has done the 200 under 1:50.0 and the 500 under 5:05.0, both of which should be good enough to win. Brown has also done a 2:04.4 clocking in the individual medley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swimmers to Face Tigers in Princeton Tank | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

Willson has borrowed the book for his musical from a whimsical little cream puff of a 1947 movie called Miracle on 34th Street. Stuck with an inebriated Santa, Macy's unwittingly hires the real Kris Kringle to handle the reins as Donder, Blitzen, et al., mush through the big Thanksgiving Day parade. Kris (Laurence Naismith) stays on for the holiday rush and he is a loving wonder at dandling the kids on his knee. There are minor complications, of course, like St. Nick's spending a day or two in the mental ward at Bellevue until his credentials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: It Shouldn't Happen To Santa Claus | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

Variations on a Theme. But the whites know that their time of unquestioned domination will soon be over. South Africa's Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd himself-the ruthlessly logical racist who looks so much like a kindly Kris Kringle -has lately added a "positive" side to apartheid. "In the year 2000," he once explained in his high professorial voice, "we should expect the Bantu population to number 19 million. How will they be handled? These people must work, they must live somewhere. There is only one way out-we are faced with the choice of either giving the white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: RESTLESS AFRICA | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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