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Epee: Peckham (B) defeated Constable (H), 3-1, and Arp (H), 3-2. Prescott (B) defeated Arp (H), 3-1, and Ager (II), 3-1. Alger (H) defeated Garr (B), 3-1, Peckham (B), 3-2, and Perscott (B), 3-1. Arp (H) tied Garr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordsmen Come From Behind to Out-Parry Brown | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

Foils: Garr (B) defeated Sheldon (H), 5-1; and Franknann (H), 5-1. Ramey (H) defeated Peckham (B), 5-2, Garr (B), 5-4, and Prescott (B), 5-0. Sheldon (H) defeated Prescott (B), 5-0, and Pecknann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordsmen Come From Behind to Out-Parry Brown | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

Wallace was almost six feet tall, weighed only 130 Ibs., had hawklike features and a glance so concentrated as to seem ferocious. He got a job copying in a lawyer's office. Electrified by reading Prescott's Conquest of Mexico, he studied Spanish, began writing a novel about Montezuma in a blank book one wintry night. He became a political reporter, for substantial fees helped lazy legislators draft their bills, became second sergeant in his home-town rifle company, and failed his bar examination. "Goodbye," said his father, when he marched away to the Mexican War, "come back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Come Back a Man | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...gone to France for the Red Cross during the war, became such an ardent Francophile that when he came home, he carried his own sack of French croissants whenever he went into a restaurant.) He kept a tight rein on Lew. Peggy hated the life. When a Prescott newsman suggested that Lew run for the state legislature, both Lew and Peggy jumped at the chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Manager Abroad | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Riding the crest with their leader were "Fat Frank" Golet, K. Cceedric Robinson, "Darlin' Dickie" Prescott, and Jimeee Scanlon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Woop Machine Rolls in Bow Polls | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

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