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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reading a statement like Crowe's strikes me at the very roots. It makes me realize what Valley Forge must have been, and the Marne, and Lincoln's dark hours. It makes me know what the American heritage is. It makes me realize our finest youth has a vision that our big shots lack. And it makes me believe that Ayres' creed, and mine, may win through in a world where some men like Crowe exist. It makes me realize, humbly, that there is something in the heart of fighters like him to which we owe honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1942 | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

MASSACHUSETTS: Lincoln D. Clark, 19, of Andover; Phillips Academy, Andover; Horace C. Davis, 15, of Newton Highlands; Newton High School, Newtonville; Richard L. Kaye, 17, of Newton; Newton High School, Newtonville; Edward J. Leonard, 16, of Jamaica Plain; Public Latin School, Boston; Melvin Maddocks, 18, of Needham; Roxbury Latin School, West Roxbury; Lawrence G. Raisz, 16, of Cambridge; Browne and Nichols School, Cambridge; John L. Shurtleff, 17, of Canton; Groton School, Groton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 39 WIN NATIONAL HONOR STIPENDS | 5/29/1942 | See Source »

Wood captains the boat, thus forming with Ted Lyman of the Varsity and Bobby Lincoln of the 150's a complete monopoly of Nobles crew captains. Incidentally, Johnny Pierce, after coxing a little, turned his attention to managing baseball during his last couple of years at Nobles...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

Less than two weeks after Cairo had reported his promotion from captain, Major Elliott Roosevelt turned up in the White House. Columned Mother Eleanor: "I walked into the White House from the hairdresser's a few minutes ago and noticed a group of bags in the Lincoln room. My curiosity got the better of me and I looked farther. Lo and behold, there was our son Elliott and a civilian friend who had come with him from Africa." She reported further that he had "picked up some sort of germ" and was probably "in for a spell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 18, 1942 | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

Twenty hard strokes just after the three-quarter mile mark of Lake Carnegie's Henley course gave Captain Bobby Lincoln's 150-pound crew the wherewithall to capture the Goldthwait Cup for the fifth consecutive year in addition to usual complement of Yale and Princeton shirts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINCOLN'S 150-LB CREW DOWNS PRINCETON, YALE IN CUP RACE | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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