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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will center around big Bob McVey, who has the potential to develop into a Crimson great. He has speed, a fine shot, good playmaking sense, and the strength to bull through the defense. On his wings will be senior Art Noyes and either senior Joe Crehore or sophomore Bob Owen. Both Crehore and Owen play the same kind of hard-working, aggressive hockey that forces breaks, but the former just finished with football and may not play regularly until later...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/2/1955 | See Source »

Since 1900 there has been a small body of fiction-good, bad, and abysmal--that has tried to characterize Harvard and the "Harvard man." Just after the turn of the century, when American letters were still strongly influenced by the Genteel outlook, Owen Wister of Virginian fame wrote a short novel entitled Philosophy 4. In this work two fair-haired, hearty, fun-loving, all-American boys, Bertie and Billy, are contrasted to their supercilious, swarthy, second-generation-American tutor, Oscar Maironi. Bertie and Billy are well-rounded, while Oscar is a grind. The story centers around preparation for a final...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: A Half-Century of Harvard in Fiction | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

...David E. Owen, professor of History, will not teach the spring half of History 142, England from 1688 to the Present, Myron P. Gilmore, chairman of the History department, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visitor to Take Over Teaching History 142 | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

...them on a merit basis, boosted salaries 65%. Though Trinity's professors were cool to his businesslike, public-relations approach, those outside the college were not. Within four years, Funston joined the boards of directors of seven companies: General Foods, B. F. Goodrich, Connecticut General Life Insurance, Owen-Corning Fiberglas, Hartford Steam Boiler, Aetna Insurance, First National Bank. On each, Funston, as Weinberg says, "was a good director-independent and willing to do the homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Every Man a Capitalist | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...Died. Owen E. Brennan, 45, New Orleans restaurateur, owner of Brennan's Vieux Carre restaurant (a three-hour breakfast at $9.45), and the Latin Quarter landmark across the street, the Old Absinthe House (founded c. 1805); of a heart attack; in New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1955 | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

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