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...course.Day 1 of competition wasn’t very kind to the Harvard golfers, as almost every member of the team shaved strokes from his first round total to his second. Pollak, who finished just six strokes behind the daily leader Patrick Schiel of Southern Illinois University—who shot 71—at 77 on Day 1, improved to par on Day 2, finishing seven strokes behind the daily leader, Schiel’s Southern Illinois teammate Todd Obergoenner, who shot a formiddable 65 on the day.“I think everyone just got used...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Ninth Place in Trip to Savannah | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...High-Definition adoption becomes mainstream over the next few years, how does Nintendo plan to compete in this new market? -Wes Schiel, Atlanta, GeorgiaClearly people are adopting HD and I think over time that will be something we will start to look at. We felt that with this generation, what was far more important was making a hardware system that was approachable-something people could look at and say, 'I want this in my home. It is small, quiet and intuitive and I know how to use it.' As HD adoption rates increase, it is likely that we may start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Shigeru Miyamoto | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

When the embattled American Volunteer Group broke up in China last July 4 some of the pilots came home, some donned the khaki and wings of the U.S. Army Air Forces. Last of these combat pilots still on duty in China was young (25), bronzed Major Frank Schiel of Prescott, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Death on a Chinese Mountain | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...Frank Schiel was poised and confident. He had been decorated (Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross) for more than 200 breathtaking reconnaissance flights over Burma, Siam, Indo-China and Occupied China. He had participated in every major campaign in China, had shot down six Jap planes; he had stayed on to help knowing Brigadier General Claire L. Chennault train the China Air Task Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Death on a Chinese Mountain | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

Said General Chennault: "Schiel was outstanding. He had seen more of Asia than any other flyer of the AVG." His friends buried him in an ancient Chinese cemetery near Kunming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Death on a Chinese Mountain | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

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