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Albert Schweitzer runs his hospital. The sanitary arrangements were "picturesque," but the picture Gunther leaves of the grand old doctor seizing a spade to encourage his leper workmen ("Allez-vous OPP, allez-vous OPP-upp-OPP . . .") stands out like a flame in the forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...standing of the House football league, with each o fthe eight teams having played two games, is; W L Pts. Opp. Pts. Kirkland 2 0 37 0 Eliot 2 0 37 6 Winthrop 2 0 32 6 Dudley 1 1 12 32 Lowell 1 1 12 12 Adams 0 2 7 13 Dunster 0 2 0 25 Levertt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Eliot, and Kirland Elevens tied | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

...losses at this, the mid season mark, except the Crimson, which has played only one game. But don't sell Harvard short. When a team gets as "up" for a game as they do for Yale, anything can, and usually does, happen. Ivy League Standings Team Won Lost Pts. Opp. Pts. Pennsylvania 3 0 92 21 Yale 3 0 54 21 Dartmouth 2 2 41 78 Columbia 1 2 41 51 Princeton 1 2 40 61 Cornell 1 2 28 55 HARVARD 0 1 18 14 Brown...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...Edward) Phillips Oppenheim, 79, London-born "prince of storytellers," publisher-publicized as history's most prolific writer, who dictated more than 150 intriguing tales of intrigue (sometimes four at once to four stenographers) ; at St.-Peter-Port, on Guernsey. Acrawl with femmes fatales and rifled dispatch cases, "Opp's" novels were only more frequently fraught with fantastics than his life: he made poker legal in England, twice almost broke the bank at Monte Carlo, once captured a German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

BASEBALL--A TEAMHarvard Opp. April 21 At Quonset Naval Air Station 3 15 April 28 Constitution Coast Guard 1 0 May 2 Quonset CASU 3 May 12 King's Pt. Merchant Marine Academy 8 0 May 16 Northeastern 10 0 May 23 Brown 5 6 May 26 Worcester Polytech. Institute -10 2 May 30 At Motor Torpedo Boat STC 7 4 June 2 At Brown 11 0 June 6 At Cushing General Hospital 10 0 June 9 Tufts 2 1 67 31 Won 8 Lost 3 BASEBALL--B TEAM Harvard Opp. April 28 U.S.C.G. Receiving Station--Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Athletic Summary | 6/21/1945 | See Source »

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