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...early going...Robie, a four-year senior, had never played number-one prior to yesterday's match...The Tigers will arrive in town tomorrow in early preparation for Saturday's big match...Boyum played impressively at the Cowles Championships, losing, 3-2, in the quarter-finals to Joe Swain, a former penn player. In the preceding match he defeated Frank Brosens, who played number-one for Princeton three years...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Racquetmen Top Williams, 8-1, Gear Up for Princeton Match | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

...from two rooms in Quincy House after they spotted them through windows facing DeWolfe Street. Saul L. Chafin, chicf of University police, said this week that a police sergeant noticed the marijuana and told detectives, who then collected seven plants. The police made no arrests but briefed Elizabeth L. Swain, senior tutor in Quincy, about the incident immediately afterward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Brief... | 12/5/1981 | See Source »

Elizabeth W. Swain, Quincy House senior tutor, said yesterday Renfrew was "a marvelous person--very mature and very well-liked, and added that "she contributed a lot to the House in a quiet...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Ann Renfrew '82 Dies While Hiking In Great Britain | 7/3/1981 | See Source »

...royal bride. Indeed, several earlier candidates for the Prince's chosen were dropped from competition because they had been rather too brightly painted in shades of scarlet. One, Fiona Watson, was discovered to have posed deshabille for Penthouse. Another, Davina Sheffield, was scratched after a former swain mouthed off about their life together. Perhaps a double standard should be etched into the royal coat of arms. "I wonder how the British people would react if they knew the extent of Charles' 'social' life," mused a man connected with court circles. "It is very extensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Queen for a New Day | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...night, when Hollywood's elite will tux and tart themselves up, like 3,000 extras in some impossibly opulent '30s costume drama, for the movie industry's spring ritual of self-congratulation. In the packed Los Angeles Music Center they will hear a former B-movie swain and Screen Actors Guild president named Ronald Reagan deliver an address on the theme "Film Is Forever." They will bestow Academy Awards on their most envied colleagues. They will snicker as professional actors flub a three-line introductory speech. For the benefit of 80 million TV-watching Americans, the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Hollywood: Dead or Alive? | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

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