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...translating the anonymous Latin Poem Pervigilium Veneris while at Brown. After a few years of working for his father's manufacturing firm, reading Blackstone, and being bored, Chafee decided to go to Harvard Law School. He had always wanted to write and his work on the Brunonian, Brown's literary magazine, had given him the opportunity to do so, but he was running out of material. In his study of law Chafee found a great untapped subject which was to become his lifelong interest--civil rights. The guaranteed liberties of the American citizen gripped Chafee's imagination and became...

Author: By Robert H. Neuman, | Title: The Flag Still Flies | 5/2/1956 | See Source »

...college humor" there is a subtle, ethereal quality that differentiates it from all other brands. What, for example, could be sweeter, gentler, more Lamblike than the intimation of The Brown Jug, Brown University's jester, that the Holy Cross footballers dug their teeth into the corpuses of the Brunonian eleven? Evidently college education softens the manners and clothes academic drollery with incomparable grace. The New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 12/1/1932 | See Source »

...yard runback by Guill, Brunonian quarter, of a punt late in the fourth period spelled defeat for the University seconds in their battle with the Brown freshmen at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONG DASH SPELLS DOOM OF UNIVERSITY SECONDS, 13 TO 6 | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

...seconds before the end of the first half, after both teams had attempted ineffectively for 23 minutes to score, that Rudman recovered a Brunonian fumble on the one-foot line. Scott called for time out immediately. When the ball was put into play again Clark had just 10 seconds to leap across a mound of prostrate Brown bodies for the Seconds only touchdown. Scot's kick was blocked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 50-YARD RUN DEFEATS CRIMSON SECONDS 7 TO 6 | 11/15/1924 | See Source »

...backed up by Andrews, was unable to break up the play. A drizzling rain fell through the entire contest and as Washington had the faster squad it was figured that the Westerners would be more handicapped than Brown. But the muddy field proved a great obstacle to Pollard, the Brunonian halfback, who lost many yards through his failure to get a good start on end runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Victory for West in Brown vs. Washington State Game | 1/3/1916 | See Source »

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