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Princeton boasts the League's leading scorer in sophomore forward Jacob Dowden (7-0-14) and three of the top five. Its 17 goals easily top the Ancient Eight...Dartmouth has yet to compete in a league game, but last year's Ivy champions defeated Vermont, 1-0. Vermont, in turn, had defeated 23rd-ranked Wisconsin-Milwaukee (5-3) and 11th-ranked Hartwick (1-0) and the win is expected to put the Big Green in the national rankings...Freshman Kevin Silva scored Harvard's only Ivy goal, against Columbia, Sunday...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Rematch of Co-Champs: Brown Tops Yale, 2-0 | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

Moreover, the cast also seems to be up against financial constraints. Judging from the xeroxed program and the spartan set, it appears that Producer Anne Dowden had limited financial resources. Yet in spite of these apparent budgetary constraints, both costumes and set reflect a careful attention to taste and detail. The set--like the scope of the play--is appropriately simple...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Servants Of Truth and Passion | 12/6/1984 | See Source »

...grandfadder was de Reverend Barton Dowden, a Presbyterian parson. And he had a great-grandfadder who was a manager of Plantation Vyfuisheid on de West Coast-a pure white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guiana Belle | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...Percy Bysshe Shelley, most people visualize something with wild hair, wild eyes, a decollete shirt, poised to intone: "Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!" Responsible for this conception is Shelley's official biographer, Professor Edward Dowden, and a whole school of Victorian apologists. They have busily sold Shelley as an inspired listener to skylarks, with an unfortunate but irrelevant "interest in social revolution. Critic-Poet Francis Thompson advised would-be Shelleyans to "peep over the wild mass of revolutionary metaphysics" and discover that Bysshe (rhymes with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of Revolution | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

More important is Biographer White's reappraisal of Shelley as a mind. By bringing together a mass of 19th-Century critical opinion, Author White shows that Shelley's contemporaries understood him much better than Apologists Thompson, Dowden, et al. By placing Shelley squarely in his French Revolutionary context, Author White highlights Shelley's real meaning for our time. In a day when the same old exaltation of the masses, the same revolutionary terror and dictatorship, have culminated in World War II, the family line from Marat to Lenin to Mussolini to Hitler is revealed as passing through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of Revolution | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

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