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...Dartmouth, Harry Jr. roomed off-campus in the same yellowish house as Footballer Phil Spartacus Conti. Tall, slender, dark-haired, quiet, he got "gentle-men's" grades in his studies, became Phi Gamma Delta ping-pong champion, was rated a good beer drinker. Over the mantel in his disorderly room was the legend: "Commend a wedded life but keep thyself a bachelor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Consolidated Opportunity | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...revolutionary movement, by a young novelist who has come to be regarded as one of the most promising in Spain, and who dedicates his book to the anarchosyndicalists, "dreaming of a strange state of society in which all men are as disinterested as St. Francis of Assisi, bold as Spartacus, and able as Newton and Hegel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...Rosa Luxemburg, Polish Jewess, leader of the extreme radicals in the attempted Spartacus revolt was pounded to death by the rifle butts of soldiers when the revolution failed in January, 1919. Her body was thrown into the River Spree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Sep. 14, 1925 | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - Robert Downing as "Spartacus, the Gladiator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - Robert Downing as "Spartacus, the Gladiator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 3/18/1887 | See Source »

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