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Defensively the Crimson was also impressive, with pitchers Byron Johnson and Bill Prescott limiting the Airmen to only seven hits and one unearned run. Johnson, who pitched the first five innings, allowed only four hits while striking out two and walking none. Prescott was only slightly less effective in the last four innings, giving up three hits and two walks for one unearned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson JV Whips Westover AFB Nine, 14 to 1, on 16 Hits | 4/17/1957 | See Source »

Directors Prescott Evarts' and Dave Green's blocking is competent, and they make clever use of the Christ Church interior. But the acting and diction of most of the cast is reminiscent of a Sunday School recitation. Everyman is a delicate play, and the overstatement of the text must be moderated by a straight and unembellished delivery if the allegory is to be believable and effective as theater. Prescott Evarts overacts the central role of Everyman with false emotion and gestures that border on the ridiculous. He seems, as actor and director, to have no idea of the simplicity...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Everyman | 4/16/1957 | See Source »

...Band room, at 9 Prescott St., has also been infested by roaches. Kenneth H. Lang '58, band manager, emphasized that the bugs came there by accident. "Cockroaches originate in filth," he said, "and the band room is clean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Reports Cockroach Migration As Union Exterminations Increase | 3/27/1957 | See Source »

Councilor Al Vellucci resumed his crusade against Harvard yesterday as he threatened to filibuster the University's request for an underground steampipe across Prescott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Hits Harvard | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

...glasses and Democrats for their indigestion pills. From precinct after precinct came the news that Dwight Eisenhower was rolling up a massive plurality; in the final result, the G.O.P. made perhaps its most impressive showing in little Connecticut, racking up 63.7% against 1952's 55.7%, with U.S. Senator Prescott Bush and most other state candidates sailing home on Ike's coattails. Last week the President hand-picked-and the National Committee elected-for Republican national chairman the man who is entitled to much of the credit for the Connecticut record: plain-talking, swift-striding H. (for Hugh) Meade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: New Chairman | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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