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...Terrier battle was close all the way. Brown started an all-Sophomore five, a replica of last year's Freshman team, and the visitors hopped out to a 6 to 4 lead. The regulars took over after five minutes, and with Frank Bixler finding the range on a wide variety of shots, the Brownmen led 19 to 16 at the half...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: QUINTET WHIPS TERRIERS | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

From here in, the Varsity was never headed. BU threatened twice, paced by forwards Joe Silver and George Gaudreault, who scored almost at will to account for all but four of the Terrier points between them. Both times they moved to within three points of the Crimson, but short spurts kept the wolf from the door...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: QUINTET WHIPS TERRIERS | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...Washington Reporter Samuel Lubell, and corpulent Office Secretary Edward Prichard.) At 7 o'clock the White House car takes Jimmy Byrnes home for dinner; usually he takes a brown Manila paper envelope full of reports with him. Almost his only relaxation is walking his wire-haired fox terrier, Whiskers, along Washington's tree-lined streets at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catalytic Agent | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...which faced the Chasemen before the Christmas holidays, and they skated off the Boston Arena rink that night with an 18 to 2 hiding for their efforts. There is little reason to believe tonight's encounter will be any different from the last debacle, especially in view of the Terrier's Tuesday loss to M. I. T., a club which had received a drubbing from these same B. U. men earlier in the season...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: PUCKMEN SHOULD ROMP OVER TERRIERS TONIGHT | 1/7/1943 | See Source »

With the subtlety of a punch in the nose and with no sense of public relations at all, spare, terrier-like Rear Admiral Emory Scott Land, Chairman of the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administrator, stood up last week before the Investment Bankers Association of America, in New York, and said: ". . . organizers . . . ought to be shot at sunrise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tactless Talk | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

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