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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Author Cole notes that Butler, for all his audacity, "was by nature a timid soul, and never ceased to be afraid of his own deviations from the normal." Yet Butler did not fly from the safety of the conventional world into the equally safe and, in its own way, equally conventional bosom of the latest "progressive" movement. He called himself Ishmael, and prepared to take on all comers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Timidity & Temerity | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...sickness (as is coming to be the case today) and civilization rests upon two banks, one (financial) which men invest in but deprecate, the other (religious) which the)L praise to high Heaven but seldom invest in. The second survivor, Butler's only, real novel, The Way of All Flesh, is a unique period-study of Victorian home life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Timidity & Temerity | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Crimson superiority from the foul line won Bill Barclay's varsity basketball squad its season's opener against Brown, 52 to 50, at Providence Saturday night. The game, a sloppy contest all the way through, drew a capacity crowd...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Brown Five Loses, 52-50; As Free Tosses Win Game | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...first quarter resolved into nothing more than a foul shooting contest with neither side getting the edge, and the half ended in a 20 to 20 tie. The game held true to early-season form all the way, with Brown committing 26 personal fouls and the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Basketball Squad Downs Bruins, 46-40 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Harvard placed in a three-way tie for second at an Inter Collegiate Invitation Debate Tourney, held over the weekend at Tufts college. One affirmative and one negative team were entered by each of 16 schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Share Third At Invitation Tourney | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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