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...long list of last year's stars have returned for Winthrop, including Sam Binnian, Puritan all-House guard last year; Ham Daughaday, Dick Eustis, and Bob Weller, of the second all-House team; and Ed Hindle, Jack Carpenter, Joe Pedon, and Phil Starr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT FOR DEACONS, PURITANS | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...Puritan Stars Return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT FOR DEACONS, PURITANS | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...pages, the book sometimes seems labored, and antiquated asides slow down its fast story, De Forest's wit picks it up, springs out in the plain talk of soldiers, his comments on the appallingly dull conversations of people in love, on the mores of the Puritan North and the Cavalier South. Says Yale's Professor Gordon S. Haight, who believes that De Forest's characters are unsurpassed in U. S. fiction: "It was an unfortunate moment to launch a realistic story of the war. At that time the bereaved were looking for comfort in such works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebel Romance | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...Deacon first boat, which averages 171 pounds and has a generous sprinkling of ex-Varsity material, clipped off a 7:42 time over the Henley course against a head wind and choppy water. Eliot followed in 7:48 3-5, a length ahead of the Bunnies, as the Puritan bow lapped Leverett by half a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND EIGHT COPS HOUSE ROWING CROWN | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

...Puritan and Elephant second crews won their respective heats in the inter-House regatta to gain places in the finals Wednesday afternoon. Kirkland and Lowell, having won second places heats, will also be represented...

Author: By J. C. Robbins jr., | Title: Winthrop, Eliot, Kirkland, and Lowell Second Crews Qualify for Final Heats | 5/23/1939 | See Source »

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