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...were a ragamuffin band," Harvard Coach Albert Myer says, "and we were up against this formidable, organized team...with a coach, an assistant coach, uniforms, eight or nine players and managers...

Author: By Alice S. Chen, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Croquet Wins National Title | 10/6/1992 | See Source »

...hopped the Washington trolley to Arlington National Cemetery. When he stepped down, he heard a strange sound, looked up and saw Orville Wright steer his Military Flyer above him with Lieut. Frank Lahm, one of the first military pilots, at his side. Garber ran up the hill to Fort Myer, where President William Howard Taft was witnessing the birth of American air power. Years later, Garber, by then a friend of the Wright brothers, acquired both their original plane and the Military Flyer for the Smithsonian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silver Hill, Maryland: A Flight Down Memory Lane | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...messages to the brain, and the brain itself does not develop until then the cognitive structure needed to perceive pain or aggression or to perform "purposeful action." It is especially irresponsible for the narrator of the movie to assert that a 12-week fetus could experience pain. Dr. Edwin Myer, chairman of the department of pediatric neurology at the Medical Colege of Virginia, says "that the fetus feels pain is a totally ridiculous statement. Pain implies cognition. There is no brain to receive the information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manipulative 'Silent Scream' | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...happy tale of Helen Hooven Sant myer is the stuff of literary myth. Her first two novels were ignored in the 1920s. But the lady never lost heart. She planned a stirring rebuttal to Sinclair Lewis' scabrous attacks on Middle America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...there is the capacity for the hard, calculating decision: in July, after a 24-year career, Dawkins resigned from the Army, wife Judi in attendance at the farewell ceremony at Fort Myer, Va. The move did not surprise his parents, Henry, a dentist now retired, and Frances, who lives in a condominium in Bloomfield Hills, a comfortable Detroit suburb not far from Royal Oak, where Pete grew up. Says Frances: "He said there was an optimum age to make a change, and this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Playing Fields | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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