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...Aran, Louisiana Story. With the perspective of half a century, the works retain their stature, and the figure of Flaherty is magnified in time. In The Innocent Eye, Biographer Arthur Calder-Marshall depicts Flaherty as an extravagant example of an extravagant type: the artist-adventurer. A great shaggy polar bear of a man with ice-blue eyes and a smile that blazed like a swallowed sun, he created a life as splendid...
...safer orbit that kept the ships between 25 and 48 miles apart while their tired crews slept. Next morning, an hour before he fired retrorockets for Gemini 6's trip back to earth, the irrepressible Schirra solemnly reported sighting an unidentified satellite in a low trajectory in polar orbit. It was trying to contact him, he told Mission Control in Houston. Then, before Chris Kraft & Co. had time to recover, he pulled out a harmonica and played Jingle Bells...
From the first face-off, the match should be a classic contrast between Bowdoin's experience and Harvard's youth. The Polar Bears from Brunswick will start six seniors tonight including wing Ed Fitzgerald, named to the UPI All-New England Small College Team last season...
...Polar Bears have 13 lettermen returning from last year's 10-10 team. Fitzgerald slapped 15 goals past New England netminders last season, and assisted on 15 others. Center Bill Allen had 11 goals and 8 assists last year. Barry Smith, with six goals and six assists, completes the starting line...
...Ohio, Beatty raised rabbits, guinea pigs and skunks as a boy, at 15 responded to the lure of the circus by signing up as a $3-a-week helper. His goal was to be an acrobat, until he twisted an ankle, got a chance to fill in on a polar bear act ("a bear will bite you ten times to a big cat's one"), and began his career as an animal trainer...