But Eggars, who is retiring this year, was skeptical that would happen.

Colonel Eggars of the 4th landed with the first shuttles, along with his staff.

The name 'eggars' comes from the neat egg-shaped cocoons of some species.

ALTON'S Eggars School continued to celebrate their 350th year last week, this time with a special anniversary concert.

Despite the enormous praise for the concert there is no time for rest for the performers - rehearsals for the Eggars summer concert are already underway.

"We're not going to do away with the program; that is not given a serious thought now," Dr. Melvin Eggars, the Syracuse University chancellor, said Friday.

The comments by Eggars reflect a loyalty widespread among faculty and students to the program as well as the adoption of a wait-and-see attitude pending the outcome of the investigations.

Based on Dave Eggars' San Francisco project 826 Valencia, the volunteer-run Hoxton Street Monster Supplies aims to inspire children in creative writing.

Ian Eggars of Paxton opened the scoring in the fifth minute, but Jason Chandler equalised before half-time when he spotted the 'keeper off the line and lobbed him.

David Eggars' non-fiction book, Zeitoun, featured an Arab-American family man caught in an anti-terrorist round-up as he was trying to help neighbors in the aftermath of the hurricane.

In 1640 John Eggar of Moungomeries founded the Free Grammar School, Alton which subsequently became known as Eggars Grammar School.

The work was chosen by Mark Banks, director of music at Eggars because it deals with events of the English Civil War in 1642 - the year the school was founded.

The earlier, partly 18th century, building is still standing and was retained for use by Eggars in the 1970s and then Amery Hill in the 1980s and has now been converted into flats.

Educated at Eggars Grammar School, Alton, in Hampshire, he joined the BBC as a tape editor before moving on to become a studio manager for BBC Radio 1.

Beneath the apparent calm, however, lies a deep-rooted concern that two decades of improvement in Syracuse's academic reputation under Eggars (for example, they were admitted to the Association of American Universities) might be compromised by an athletic program whose success has been even more rapid and noticeable.

Wilson, who worked briefly at the Harp Lager Brewery and Leisure Centre, is the author of several management text books, one of which "Problem Solving and Decision Making", is dedicated to his former Biology Teacher at Eggars, Dr Marion Phillips.