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...words of Coach Martyn Kingston, Harvard "literally held on for the rest of the game...
...story covers some twenty years, from the great mutiny of 1857 until the second Afghan War, as seen through the intense, close-set eyes of Ashton Pelham-Martyn (Ben Cross). Like Kipling's hero Kim, Ashton is the orphaned child of English-speaking parents. Raised by an Indian nurse, who passes the boy off as her son Ashok, he is discovered by Britons and shipped home to England to become a proper sahib. As a young man, he returns to India, joins the crack Corps of Guides, valiantly leads expeditions into the Afghan mountains, and suffers a grievous casualty...
...Elis marched back down the field but the Crimson line held at its own goal. According to Harvard Coach Martyn Kingston, this was even more remarkable, because the Crimson was down a player. (One of Harvard's biggest scrum players, Keith Cooper, had been ejected for fighting earlier in the context...
News-Week. Thomas John Cardell Martyn, 41, a spirited little Britisher whom the New York Times employed for six years in its editorial department, left the Times last year to write a prospectus, raise money, start a magazine. Samuel Thurston Williamson, 16 years with the Times and once its Washington correspondent, quit his job to join Publisher Martyn as editor. Last week they presented their product, News-Week, written & edited in Manhattan, printed in Dayton, Ohio. Their advertisements said: "It marshals facts against their background, throws revealing light into obscure situations-helps you understand the news . . . NEWSWEEK is today with...
...planned to play on strengths of our forwards to win possession for our backs and to spoil their possession and give them bad ball. In both spheres we failed," said Harvard Coach Martyn Kingston...