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Harvard Square liquor stores are equaly successful when The Game is in Cambridge. According to Harvard Provision Company manager John Watrous, Pro sales go off the chart during the Harvard/Yale game when it is played at home...

Author: By Julia H. Day and Lea A. Saslav, S | Title: 10,000 Men of Harvard Want Alcohol Today | 11/22/1985 | See Source »

Much of Wichita's musical revolution was achieved by Symphony Manager Alan Watrous, 55, who believes that a community must grow its own culture ("I hate that word, but what the devil else can you call it?") rather than buy it outside. A violinist and onetime music teacher, Manager Watrous has a special culture-growing formula: get the symphony and school system to work together. A string quartet of symphony players gives 80 concerts a year in schoolrooms. Twice a year, the orchestra plays student concerts at the rate of four a day-no buses shuttle one crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Culture in Kansas | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...festival was started by two women, Dene Denny and Hazel Watrous, who went to Carmel for a vacation 24 years ago, and have been there ever since. They have sometimes lost money on the Bach festival, but make it up on a San Jose theatrical booking agency and a Monterey theater that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bach by the Sea | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...windbag, the little Roman promptly named his challengers: Old-timers Tom my Armour, Harry Cooper, Billie Burke, Craig Wood, Jimmy Thomson, Al Watrous, Lawson Little and Newcomers Jim my Demaret, Ben Hogan, Ed Oliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ins v. Outs | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

Died. Harry Willson Watrous, 82, meticulous painter, noted for highly finished 16th-Century saints, microscopic in detail, onetime (1933) president of the National Academy of Design; in Manhattan. A practical joker, he terrified the Lake George colony in 1904 by a hippogriff-a cedar log fashioned into a sea serpent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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