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...forward play of Steve Klein, Bruce DeTora, Ben Phinney, Bill Bellows, and Browne was largely responsible for the offensive play in the second half. Harvard came close to scoring on many plays besides the two goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Frosh 2-0 Victors As Galliers, Browne Tally | 10/27/1966 | See Source »

...patrician Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., the class of 1914 had no trouble picking the Man Most Likely to Succeed. He was bright, moonfaced James Phinney Baxter III, pride of a leading Maine family.* Armed with summa and Phi Beta Kappa key. Valedictorian Baxter headed for Wall Street riches. A brush with TB soon turned him to teaching; but the class prophecy still came true. At 44, Historian Baxter became the youngest of Williams' ten presidents. This month, when he retired at 68, Phinney Baxter was the dean of topflight New England college presidents, and one of the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Old Breed | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

Those present included everyone from Robert Frost to the ghost of General Burgoyne. President Pusey, James Phinney Baxter III '17, the first Master of Adams House, Bernard Ballyn, associate professor of History, and Frost addressed the ceremonial dinner at Adams House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apthorp Celebrates Bi-Centennial | 10/18/1960 | See Source »

Presiding over the meeting, which was televised live of WGBH-TV, was James Phinney Baxter III, President of Williams College...

Author: By Stephen B. Farber, | Title: Education, Security Conferences Mark Week | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

Into this area, where others have been too bored to tread, the high-powered committee stepped with courage and imagination. The members-onetime Deputy Defense Secretary William C. Foster; onetime State Department director of policy planning Paul H. Nitze; Williams College President James Phinney Baxter III; onetime Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett; and Sprague Electric Co. Board Chairman Robert C. Sprague-admitted the probability of substantial enemy success in a missile attack. Said one committeeman: "That leaves the question of what to do against this thing called fallout. Maybe in six months some bright guy will invent a pill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL DEFENSE: The Price of Life | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

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