Word: mason
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...friends back home in Washington State figured that at 66 old "Rusty," dean of U.S. rowing coaches, ought to be ready to retire. So they brought the white-thatched old woodsman back to the Olympic Peninsula where he grew up and made him "Honored Citizen" at the Mason County forest festival. Rusty had been gone from the woods for more than 40 years. His crews have won the world's top rowing honors-from collegiate championships at Poughkeepsie to Olympic laurels at Helsinki-but to everyone's surprise he insisted that he is not the least bit tired...
...creation of the Center follows at least two years of careful study and planning by members of different faculties at Harvard. Several prominent men in the past have expressed the need for such a Center, including Rupert Emerson, profesor of Government, and Edward S. Mason, dean of the School of Public Administration...
Edward B. Dunn '58 is this year's recipient of the David Mason Little '18 Adams House Memorial Scholarship...
...James Mason is a suitably stiff yet dashing Field Marshal. Supported by fetching Jessica Tandy as his wife and Cedric Hardwicke, looking like the archtype of the educated German man-of-action, he manages to convey his problem effectively. His irritation with his master and his hesitation to act upon it seem more real than his exaggerated decisiveness with maps and binoculars. Yet if Rommel seems almost too fine a soldier, Hollywood can be forgiven this concession to folk lore in gratitude for portraying the man as well...
Emmet, who was seeded second in the tournament, was upset by unseeded Dave Mason of Pittsburg in a close five-game match. Stephen Vehslage of Haverford (Pa.) School defeated Dan Morgan, Jr. of Yale in the other semi-final contest of the tourney. Eliminated in the quarter-finals were Ralph Mason Jr. of Pittsburg; H. Von L. Meyer Jr., Middlesex School, Concord, Mass.; John Ireton, Toronto University; and Romer Holloran, Exeter Academy...