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...defense plays its usual good game and goalie Ron Wilson recovers from shellshock, Harvard could spring an upset. The Bruins just might be thinking too much about their Saturday game with Princeton. That match will probably decide the Ivy title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Face Brown | 4/20/1966 | See Source »

...well rounded paper . . . with all the news. . . . And listen, you pack of delightful bastards ... tie your hats on because we're all going for a fast ride." Editor Gauvreau is 39, lean, gimlet-eyed, hardboiled, literate. He walks with a limp, the result of "shellshock" suffered as a youngster when practical jokers set off a Fourth of July cannon under his bed room window. He was schooled on the ultra-conservative Hartford Courant, of which he was managing editor when he went to work for Macfadden. The Mirror had less than 400,000 circulation when he joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Editor Bares All | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

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