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...distance events were B. C.'s stronghold and only Rollo Campbell in the 660-yard run was able to save a Harvard first from the four races. Bob Kent and Bill Young gained seconds in the longer distances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINDERMEN DOWN BOSTON COLLEGE | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...little like a Rollo book on an international scale, or Tom Swift and His Electric Historoscope. The history is cursory but abundant and palatable; the excursions into art and love combine "progressive" views with a captivating boyishness. The book is perhaps above all impressive as a demonstration that an almost moronic cheerfulness is not necessarily the foe of intelligence and sincerity, of which Sinclair has plenty. The '20s were a crazy, tragicomic incubator of a catastrophic future. Sinclair makes that, and the grim lines which sharpen their terrible convergence a few years later, perfectly clear. He also makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: International Rollo | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...department especially of this year's Freshman squad should please Dick Harlow, whose tackle problem has been severe since the graduation of Tom Healey. Boston has a wealth of tackles, almost more than he needs. Four of them, Captain Steve Mallett, George Hibbard, Rollo Fisher, and Fred Parson, have been waging a bitter battle for starting posts all year, and all of them are over six two and close to 200 pounds...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

Married. David Niven, Scottish-born cinemactor and soldier of fortune now serving in a London Rifle brigade; and Primula Rollo, daughter of an R. A. F. officer; in Huish, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 30, 1940 | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Captain Nate Greer, Bob White, and Rollo Thompson have twice defeated the Artillery and Cavalry, downed Edgewood once and overcome an informal organization, the "Caissons" several times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polo Team Opposes Yale in Attempt to Avenge Setback | 3/2/1940 | See Source »

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