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Next to the bands and cars, the chief threat to the varsity will be the Terriers' ace sophomore pitcher, Don Macleod, who amassed a 14-2 record in the tough Nova Scotia League last summer. Macleod, a major league prospect, is called the best pitcher in B.U. history. Crimson Coach Norm Shepard will counter with Captain Ken Rossano...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: Varsity Nine Opposes B.U.; Lacrosse Team Meets Syracuse | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

...small-town Nova Scotia boy, Lauchlin Currie traveled far. He studied economics at Harvard and remained to teach; he became a U.S. citizen, a Treasury Department economist, eventually administrative assistant, friend and close adviser to President Roosevelt. After Roosevelt's death Currie, at 43, bowed out of Government, opened an import-export firm in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: The Contented Colombian | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...abandoning of the weather ship "Hotel" two years ago. Reports from this ship midway between New York and Bermuda would have informed forecasters of the shift in direction of the storm. During the critical period, there were no upper air reports at all west of a line from Nova Scotia to Bermuda, and surface reports were also inadequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooks Finds Weather Bureau's Forecasting Facilities Inadequate | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Villa Nova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1956 | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...faced, spindly little Negro boy was broke, cold and hungry that winter day in Boston in 1902. He did not even know how old he was (he guessed maybe 16), but he knew well enough why he and his dog had run away from their Weymouth, Nova Scotia home. "My pa was always lickin' me," explained young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tar Baby | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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