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...second game of the evening, the high-geared Puritans completely dominated play, keeping the Deacons within their own blue line for most of the game. The first Puritan to dent the twine was LaMothe at 11:20, followed by LaCroix at 14:55 in the same period. Page and Apthorp scored less than 60 seconds apart in the fifteenth minute of the last stanza...
...first-rate. Besides, Lord Halifax had been through everything-all the way from the practice of pious imperialism as India's Viceroy, to its desperate defense as Britain's wartime Foreign Secretary. Having bossed ambassadors, he would know how to be one. It was felt that those Puritan Americans would like Halifax's deeply religious nature. This devotion, which bred the conviction in him that Adolf Hitler is a creature of the devil, had erased any traces of appeasement and made him one of the most unswerving workers for the eventual triumph of righteousness...
NEITHER PEST NOR PURITAN-E. Berry Wall-Dial Press...
President Conant will be the principal speaker at a Phi Beta Kappa banquet at Yale on December 6. He will speak on "The Puritan as a Friend of Learning" before several hundred Phi Beta Kappa students and alumni...
...branded as a heretic and a dangerous character because he expressed his belief that infants should not be baptized, but that baptism should be postponed until persons were old enough to know whether they desired to be baptized or not. This stand caused a great furore among the Puritan inhabitants of Boston and Cambridge...