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Brown-haired, blue-eyed John Laboon is a tall man for a submarine-6 ft. 5½ in. But the subs are what he picked when he graduated from Annapolis in 1943, and he fought the war in a slightly stooped position on board the Peto, was awarded a Silver Star for "gallantry and intrepidity in action" off Japan when he swam through the shelling of shore batteries to rescue a downed airman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Underwater Parish | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

This second five of Peto Stone, Jeff Eaton, Walter Blanchard, Ed Wade-worth, and Ned Wold has won all its intercollegiate individual matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/12/1956 | See Source »

...major reasons for any optimism that Welland may have about the coming season is Captain Charlie Flynn, who was named All-American goalie at the Colorado Springs Championships last year. Flynn, aided by defensemen like Peto Summers and Les Stevens, will be the backbone of a team that should be defensively strong. Whether the offense will be as powerful as it was last year is a question to be decided only by time...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

...twelve rediscovered American painters whose work was all but forgotten until 20 years ago. Ranging from colonial New England, where portraits by Robert Feke (1705-1750) were long assumed to be early Copleys, down to fool-the-eye works by William M. Harnett (1848-1892) and John F. Peto (1854-1907), the exhibition shows that U.S. artists in the past scored higher in imagination and craftsmanship than a forgetful country realized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE AGE OF REDISCOVERY | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Crimson will be seriously handicapped by the absence of Don Davidoff from the attack and Peto Palches from the midfield. Coach Munro will probably shift Ed Ansin into the attack slot vacated by Davidoff, and substitute Tim Draper for Palches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Team Will Play U. of Penn Today in Away Game | 4/23/1955 | See Source »

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