Word: adams
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Varsity squash team all but wound up winter activities yesterday, electing James E. McKittrick '49, of Brookline and Kirkland House as 1949 captain to succeed Adam Foster...
...Logic of Paradox. Orthodox Protestantism by & large subscribes to a body of beliefs among which are: that man is by nature inevitably evil, partaking of the original sin of Adam; that salvation is by faith alone, that good works are meritorious but not essential; that grace is God's gratuitous benevolence; that the Atonement is the redeeming power of Christ's incarnation, suffering and death; that the end of history will be the Last Judgment...
...already in the world. Niebuhr finds the agent of this prehistoric sin in the Devil, a fallen angel who "fell because [like man] he sought to lift himself above his measure, and who in turn insinuates temptation into human life." Thus, "the sin of each individual is preceded by Adam's sin; but even this first sin of history is not the first sin. One may, in other words, go farther back than human history and still not escape the paradoxical conclusion that the situation of finiteness and freedom would not lead to sin if sin were not already...
Representing the Crimson Varsity, among the 15-odd colleges sending players to the three-day tourney, will be Captain Adam Foster, Bill Wightman, George Stevens, Lane McGovern, who won his spot on the entry list by coming out on top in an informal play-off with other squad members...
...Crimson, players registered triumphs except Captain Adam Foster, who dropped a close 3-2 set to MIT's Stu Braun. Of the other eight matches five were shutouts...