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...unless coach John Yoviosin has devised a plan to protect the middle of the field, Penn could turn the contest today into a one-aided romp. Tailbacks Koval and Porter Shreve are both fine passers, and if a Quaker aerial can spring fleet wingback Peter Schants loose in the Crimson secondary, it will be bye, bye, baby...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Eleven to Face Action Today Against Threatening Penn Air Attack | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

...widespread sentiment for the idea, already in use in about 15% of U.S. school systems. "Testing the child and counseling the parent," predicted one school principal, "will some day replace age as the criteria." Last week in Cherry Creek, a well-to-do suburb of Denver, Superintendent Robert Higday Shreve countered the general acceptance of definite cutoff dates in the Denver area by admitting to the first grade a girl just 5 years 3 months old. "I decided my philosophy of education required a more flexible rule," says Shreve. "The psychologist reported the girl is ready for the first grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Young for School? | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Diamond Enlarger. An instrument which magnifies diamonds 20 times, enabling purchasers to see any flaws and imperfections, has been developed by H. Percy Zeininger, Boston diamond cutter. In use at Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston jewelers, the Magnascope has boosted diamond sales. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...Tele-pad" is the name of this item which is set in a fine leather tray, hand-tooled in 25 carat gold holds. It comes in wine, red, or brown at SHREVE'S in Boston for $5.00. The attached pencil is automatic and refill pads can be obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Gift Suggestions | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

This glassware is sold only at SHREVE, CRUMP, and LOW'S at Boylston and Arlington Streets in Boston. It goes for $6.00. Shreve's invites you to come in to browse among their different items for ideas on that little gift that must be just right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Gift Suggestions | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

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