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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hardest hit are the forwards, amongst whom Geoff Locke (concusion), Phillip Monnot (sprained ankle), and Alastair Rellie (chest separation) were added to the injury list against Dartmouth. golf course. Reider moved past Morrison with a mile to go, opened up a ten-yard lead, and held it to the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York Rugby Club Favored Over Weakened Crimson Today | 11/2/1957 | See Source »

...loose forwards will be veteran Ash Hallett, Dave Steinberg, and light but fast Roy Jakeman. Seniors Geoff Locke, Tom Fritz, and King Lowe are other forwards likely to play this fall, as is converted football player Woody Harris...

Author: By Alastair J.C.E. Rellie, | Title: Crimson Ruggers Appear Powerful As Season Opens | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...most formidable figures on campus ("Examinations should be written as if the students were under gunfire"). A Harvard Ph.D., Patch became an authority on Chaucer, was so identified with his hero that a student once greeted him, "Good morning, Mr. Chaucer." His composed reply: "Just call me Geoff." Looking, as one colleague put it, "like the president of a country-almost any country," erect, white-haired Howard Patch not only charmed and terrorized students ("they have to submit to the possibility of ridicule, stand up under criticism"), but also implacably lampooned shortsighted administrators (his sarcastic advice to facultymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...lower lip quivers almost continuously in the role of some English general's tender-sweet daughter. The charge, rung in as a sort of last resort in the last ten minutes of the film, climaxes an hour and a half of historical rance, during which the heroine says, "Perry (Geoff's younger brother), I've tried so hard not to; oh, but I do love you." The various generals, officers, and English ambassadors fill their alloted time with lots of solid "Good shows," "old lads," and "quite so's," maintaining all the while unbelievably stiff upper lips...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: The Charge of the Light Brigade | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Harvard's Steve Gottlieb was pressed a bit harder than usual by UNC's Geoff Black at second singles. However, Gottlieb's game, though slightly bothered by the unusually strong winds which buffeted the Soldiers Field courts all afternoon was more than enough to take care of his opponent in straight sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Varsity Wins, 8-1 | 5/1/1957 | See Source »

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