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Indeed, even looking at the histories through blue tinted lenses, one can hardly dispute the first half of the axiom. George W. Pierson has been affiliated with Yale since his 1922 graduation, and he is currently its Larned Professor of History emeritus. His-not-completely unbiased two-volume examination of his school's history from 1871 to 1937 consistently portrays the sons of Eli as vascillating on reforms, adhering to the traditional values until another institution, usually Harvard, paved...
Just as Gray Line Tours Driver Richard Pierson called his passengers' attention to the Beverly Hills Hotel during a tour of the fabled neighborhood of the stars, a policeman stopped him for invading the exclusive area. That incident in July and others like it sent three tour companies to court in protest. Last week Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Leon Savitch allowed Beverly Hills to continue barring buses carrying tourists eager to glimpse the likes of Gary Grant or Lucille Ball, or at least to see where they lived...
Currier 9, Davenport-Pierson...
Except for the Eliot squad, which lost to Pierson-Davenport, 24-12, the other Crimson squads all downed their Eli opponents. True to form, Kirkland House took a hard-fought 14-6 decision from Jonathan Edwards-Branford. After falling behind 6-0 on a touchdown, 30 seconds before halftime, K-House roared back when fullback John Gilles ran for a touchdown in the third quarter. The clincher was a 60-yd, return of an interception by Howard Needle, which saved the day for Publoball...
...Pierson-Davenport 24, Eliot...