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...Chuck Wiggin opened the scoring in the first period by batting in the second rebound of Kim Prince's breakaway attempt. Tony Parker's tip-in of a 40-footer by Jamie Nevin gave Eliot a 2-0 lead at the end of the first period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teams Whitewash Yale In House Sports | 3/14/1966 | See Source »

Disney's latest for the tired Junior Achievement executive is a version of Kate Douglas Wiggin's 1911 Mother Carey's Chickens, that durable story of the widow (Dorothy McGuire) and her brood who live as innocent squatters in a big, old-fashioned house in the country. Walt has flossed it up with lively songs, a glossy assortment of period gewgaws (a red Stutz Bearcat, a steam locomotive, a pianola), and Hayley Mills, who bolsters the little plot with elfin enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nobody Here but Us Chickens | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

...Legs. The Voice was almost totally tone-deaf until two years ago; officials doubted the propaganda value of music. But it had at least a couple of staffers who were jazz buffs. Program Manager Eugene King and his deputy, John Wiggin, eventually made the point that, like it or not, jazz is a valuable exportable U.S. commodity. To sweeten its sometimes pungent flavor, the Voice decided to introduce the jazz with an hour of good pop music. To find an announcer the Voice held auditions, selected Buffalo-born Disk Jockey Conover, 35. His qualifications: a pleasantly resonant voice, the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Around the World | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...Ditisheim moved into American Woolen Co., whose stock had a market price of $22-$25 and a book value of around $69. With 98,000 shares (10% of the stock outstanding), Ditisheim and the same group of backers again tried to reorganize, but failed when Executive Committee Chairman Albert Wiggin, who backed their bid, died in mid-deal. Selling their stock at an average $40 a share, the Ditisheim group still counted a $2,000,000 profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Company for Hanns | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...statement to the Daily News, Dean Wiggin said yesterday that no change was impending. On Thursday, a high was impending. On Thursday, a high University official told the CRIMSON that "there is a definite possibility of a vote, on a matter of each marked faculty interest...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Yale Students May Have Unlimited Class Cuts Despite Official Denial | 3/26/1955 | See Source »

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