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Author O'Flaherty's hero is a Madden of Connemara-a distinction that may not mean much to a Smith of Brooklyn or a Brown of Grand Rapids but apparently means a lot to a Madden of Connemara. "There isn't a better class of fighting man from Oughterard to Letterfrack," shrills Mrs. Colgan, the old lady who introduces Recruit Madden to the rebel army just in time for him to get in a few licks in the Easter Rising. And sure enough, Madden quickly proves himself the sort of character who looks his best in very...
...Flaherty's romantic heat is well-tempered with chilly realism. Madden is fighting the English not so much for the noble cause of independence as because he hero-worships his company commander and feels "liberated" by complete surrender "to the authority of a leader...
...Colgan doesn't care two straws about the fate of Ireland when she urges Madden into the insurgent ranks; she just wants him to keep an eye on her adolescent son, who has been swept off his silly feet by patriotic ardor. And when the rebel song rings...
...those that enjoy just driving, but have neither the time nor the energy for uselessly walking around a golf course, a multitude of driving ranges operate both day and night along the Worcester Turnpike and other main highways. The closing of Ted Madden's range which was next to the Business School has caused some inconvenience, but the Harvard man can locate a driving range or pitch and putt course by driving for ten minutes along any of the Hub's great spokes...
First Period--Scoring: Kittredge (H) (Preston, Marshall), 3:02; Purcell (N) (unassisted), 4:14; Smith (N) (Madden, DeVarennes), 16:30; Byrne (N) (unassisted), 18:08; Holden (N) (Rochon, Campion), 19:29. Penalties: none. Saves: Corning, 5; Picard...