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Jackson, who held an appointment as associate professor, is an authority on the culture and language of Ireland. He joined the faculty as a Visiting Lecturer in 1939. The new professor is an author of numerous articles on Irish and Welsh literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Promotes Two | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...elections since it came to power in 1945. To fill the seat left vacant when Hammersmith's Laborite W. T. Adams died last January, Labor had picked a 33-year-old ex-R.A.F. chaplain and Oxford don named Tom Williams. Tom's father was a Welsh miner who came home permanently crippled from World War I. His mother died when he was three. By scholarships and hard work, Tom fought his way through the Universities of Wales and Oxford, picking up honors as he went. He became a Baptist minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Portent | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...strutted again into the green-carpeted ring at Madison Square Garden for a go at 22 rivals for the best-in-group prize (boxers, Great Danes, collies, German shepherds, etc., classified as "working breeds"), and won again. It was easier than baiting boars. When the six group-finalists-a Welsh terrier, a Dalmatian, a miniature pinscher, an Irish setter, a greyhound and Zazarac Brandy-gathered for the showdown, it took tuxedoed Judge Tom Carruthers III just 15 minutes to single out Brandy as best-in-show-and dog-of-the-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Prize Brute | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Dave Smith and Howie Houston were the Crimson's two other outstanding performers. Smith had little difficulty pinning Bill Berkman, while Houston completed the afternoon's work by pinning Dave Welsh. Buddy King drew Wesleyan captain Art Stemler in the 145-pound class and the visitors picked up their six points here and in the 121-pound department...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Wesleyan Bows, 24-6, To Varsity Wrestlers | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

...decisioned King (II), 3-0; 155-pound class-Jones (II) decisioned Dolth (W), 5-1; 165-pound class--Ray (H) pinned Register (W) with a half nelson and body press in 2:06; 175-pound class--Louria (H) decisioned Keller (W), 10-6; Unlimited class--Houston (H) pinned Welsh (W) with a chancery...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Wesleyan Bows, 24-6, To Varsity Wrestlers | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

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