Word: lyle
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like the author, Lyle DeFord is a wanderer come to rest on the West Coast. He is a carpenter, and a good one, a descendant of hardworking, hard-luck ancestors who moved to the U.S. in 1772. He is as old as this century; he rode the rods in the '20s, and after a life of honest work, he subsists on social security. He journeys East for an old relative's funeral, and in New York City he is knocked down by a heart attack. His hand-crafted wooden suitcase is still in hand, his treasured copy...
Parrot's four points, on two goals and two assists, vaulted him into third place on the all-time Harvard scoring list with 105 points. A first-period goal broke his tie with Lyle R. Guttu '58 for fourth; a third-period assist put him past William J. Cleary...
Parrot has scored 101 points for Harvard, a total matched by Lyle Gattu '58. He is a solid bet to pass Bill Cleary '55, who had 102 points, and is within reach of the 110 talled by the current freshman coach, Gene Kinasewich...
...Lyle's going to be good next year--Brett too. George Scott will be great if he stops fishing. It won't be so close with Conciliar back. See you next year, you're going to win again...
...Died. Lyle C. Wilson, 67, longtime Washington bureau manager and vice president (1953-64) of United Press International, who in 40 years as a solid, sensible newsman counted as his finest hour the time in 1939 when he refused to kill a story on a rift between F.D.R. and Secretary of State Cordell Hull; of heart disease; in Stuart, Fla. As Wilson recalled it, F.D.R. threatened a feud that would "hurt U.P. and hurt you"-to which Wilson shot back: "What would hurt us even more is if word got around that you said to kill a story...