Word: wicks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Franquemont closed out an unbeaten, once-tied season by pinning Yale captain Chris Wick. Franquemont was ahead, 9-1, at the time...
...money will be used for acquisitions as well as restoration and improvement of the building and collections. Peter A. wick, assistant director of the Fogg, said yesterday. He noted the possibility that part of the fund might b used to establish professorships or to increase course offerings...
...Wick noted that the bequest was "far and away the largest" -- in terms of money -- that the museum has ever received. It has, however, been given other sizeable collections, he said. He cited in particular the Winthrop, Wertheim, and Sachs collections...
...Wick aserted that although other Boston museums have larger silver collections, they are not of the same caliber. "This is a collection of quality, of quantity," he remarked...
...discovery was a small ceramic oil lamp, brown and contoured so that it fit his hand. It looked like a teapot without a cover and with the spout fashioned to hold a wick. Two jagged lines on the outside marked the places where a handle, the most fragile part of a ceramic piece, had been fastened. By studying the shapes of the lamp and comparing it with another lamp taken from a local tomb, archeologists were able to date the wreck--at about...