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...years immediately preceding his arrival on the Harvard scene saw the Pleasantville, N.Y. native competing for the Stamford Swim Club and rising to one of the nation's top ranked prep swimmers while representing The Hackley School...
...that he couldn't play the game. The number two player and captain at Westchester County's Hackley School--a minor tennis factory that has produced the likes of Dick Stockton and ex-Harvard star Danny Waldman--Roberts played on the '76 freshman team, probably the finest freshman team in Harvard history...
...handful of works in his 36 years, but at the time of his death, shortly after the Boston Symphony gave the premiere of his Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, he was already regarded as a daring and promising talent. A teacher all his life (at New York's Hackley School for boys'), he began composing under French impressionist influence, became fascinated by Javanese music, and incorporated the Oriental influence in such five-and six-notescale works as In a Myrtle Shade and Wai Kiki. His talent, as shown in recordings of Notturno for Orchestra and Three Tone Pictures...
...Glee Club and Radcliffes Choral Society will make a tour through New York and Pennsylvania during the spring vacation. In concerts at the Hackley School, in Tarrytown, April 2, in Philadelphia, April 3, and New York, April 4, the combined group will sing Heinrich Schutz's "St. John Passion," and three other pieces. Prior to their trip, the joint chorus will sing at Wellesley, April...
...came back from France a 1st lieutenant, with a citation from Pershing, a Belgian Croix de Guerre, and suffering from the aftereffects of a gassing in the Argonne. He tried teaching, first at Amherst, then at Hackley, where he could be closer to Peggy Zinsser (niece of famed Scientist Hans Zinsser), whom he had met at a Smith-Amherst dance. But teaching was not quite Lew's line. After he and Peggy were married, they moved back to Arizona...