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...Dunlap and Athletic Director Adolph W. Samborski will referee the contests, and they have set the length of the periods at eight minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Basketball To Begin Monday | 12/1/1944 | See Source »

Intramural basketball will begin next Monday, with games scheduled for every day of the week, Chief Dunlap announced yesterday. The past week of practice indicates Co. C and Lowell as favorites in the House play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Basketball To Begin Monday | 12/1/1944 | See Source »

...last week smart, suave Bennett Cerf, president of Random House, had lined up a potent phalanx of publishers-Charles Scribner's Sons, Little Brown & Co., Book-of-the-Month Club and Harper & Bros.-to meet the Field invasion. Along with Random House, they had purchased slipping Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., which specialized in cheap reprints. The syndicate planned to boost Grosset & Dunlap back to the top. As a starting booster, they plucked short, chunky John O'Connor, 52, out of his job as vice president of Chicago's Quarrie Corp. (World Book Encyclopedia), this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: Field Invades | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

House football coaches include Bill Fraser of Adams, Chief Dunlap of Eliot V-12, Tom Murphy of Lowell, and Chief Newman of Eliot NROTC...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stahl to Conduct Basketball Meeting At Indoor Athletic Building Tonight | 11/7/1944 | See Source »

Last week Random House's bouncy President Bennett Cerf, editor of the Modern Library, suddenly announced that Grosset & Dunlap had been acquired by a three-firm combination: Random House, Book-of-the-Month Club (575,000 membership) and staid old Harper & Bros. The reprint house, purred Mr. Cerf, with no bow to Mr. Field, would remain in experienced book-publishing hands, would therefore retain its "high standards and traditions." Smart Publisher Cerf looked frankly pleased at having beaten Mr. Field to a buy, chatted happily about "enormous postwar markets," predicted that books would soon be "a flounder business rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Field & the Word Business | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

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