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...McCandlish, the mainstay of last year's staff, twisted ligaments in his pitching shoulder playing catch with a medicine ball. He attempted to pitch in a practice game Saturday, but Harvard coach Norm "Swampfox" Sheperd says "he just didn't feel comfortable." Sheperd had been counting on McCandlish to win "at least a half-dozen games." It is now doubtful that the fast-balling senior will see any more action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injury-Ridden Pitching Staff Must Bolster Hitless Harvard | 3/28/1967 | See Source »

Harvard's pitching hopes rest squarely upon the shoulders of three returning varsity players and a handful of inexperienced sophomores. Sheperd expects junior letterman BOb Lincoln to be twirling ace this season. Lincoln comes armed with a hopping fastball -- which last season too often hopped out of the strike zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injury-Ridden Pitching Staff Must Bolster Hitless Harvard | 3/28/1967 | See Source »

Paul B. Johnson is my sheperd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stories and Poems | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

James Stillman Rockefeller, 57, president of First National City Bank of New York, was appointed chairman of the board succeeding Howard C. Sheperd, who retires Nov. 1 at 65. A grandnephew of John D. Rockefeller Sr. and second cousin of New York's Governor, the new chairman bosses the nation's third largest bank (first: Bank of America, second: Chase Manhattan). A grandson of James Stillman, president of National City from 1891 to 1909, Rockefeller captained Yale's 1924 crew, spurred it to victory in that year's Olympic Games. Married in 1925 to a grandniece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Room at the Top | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...various meager, but undoubtedly lucrative attempts to be significant, humorous, or informative. One author describes a fictional seduction in the styles of J. D. Salinger and Sally Bingham, combined, and the results are highly predictable. There are three more or less newsy bits about jazz, Bennett College, and Jean Sheperd, a disc jockey, whose incisive wit suffers from the commercialization which Ivy gives it. A short article on Cambridge University probes an untrained needle into a host of generalization, and comes up with an interesting, but more or less meaningless analysis...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Button-Down Boobery | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

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