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From his puritanized city the monk denounced Alexander VI as a usurper. Alexander at first tried to bribe him with a cardinal's hat. Savonarola replied: "No [red] hat will I have but that of a martyr reddened with my own blood." After he defied a papal excommunication, his political enemies, assisted by the Pope's political friends, stormed San Marco, had him tortured and executed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Puritan in Florence | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...morning in 1498, a Dominican monk named Girolamo Savonarola said a last "Mass in the chapel of Florence's Palazzo Vecchio. Then he and two fellow Dominicans were dragged outside to a cross-shaped scaffold. As thousands of Florentines jeered, they were stripped of their white habits. The last of the three, Savonarola silently received the hangman's noose. As he died, a pyre was lit at the bottom of his scaffold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Puritan in Florence | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Down, 3 to 1 as late as 6:26 of the second period, the Crimson finally went ahead with a three-goal burst of its own. Monk Aiello set up the tying counter, jarring the ball away from the crack New Hampshire goalie Fats Houley and passing to Moe Baldwin, who fired into an empty net. Baldwin put the Crimson one up a minute later with a fine hard side-arm blast. Houley tightened thereafter. Stone, meanwhile, scored his fourth tally shortly before the half to send the teams off the field tied...

Author: By Hiller B. Zoeel, | Title: Lacrosse Team Tops N.H.; Makes 2nd Half Comeback | 5/8/1952 | See Source »

Ogden attended Andover Academy and played three years on the Varsity Lacrosse squad. He was one of Coach Pickett's probable starters this year until his injury. The '54 captain was Monk Aiello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ogden Chosen as Head of '55 Ten | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

Sophomore attackman Monk Aiello led the scoring, tallying two pretty goals and three assists. Aiello, who seems to improve with every game, sank the first Crimson goal while falling at 9:06 of the first period after Ned Yoot and Moe Baldwin had caught the Tufts goalie out of the net. He added a brilliant angle drive later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Smashes Jumbos, 10-2, Earns First League Triumph | 4/17/1952 | See Source »

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