Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Representatives from the Eliot House Committee, the Lampoon, Monthly and Young Conservatives were present as unofficial delegates. Crushing, 9-8, a move to admit Radcliffe, the group extended membership to organizations in the Graduate Schools...
...excellent chance of taking team honors . . . Pop Cummin is unofficially the world's fastest backstroker in the 50, having been clocked under 27 seconds--better than Kiefer and Van de Weghe . . . Greg Jameson '37 has cracked the world mark in the breastroke in practice, although he probably won't admit it. He may train for the A. A. U. meets this or next year and try to get his performance officially recognized
Although critics might complain that they could not always tell what Editor De Voto was driving at, they had to admit that he more than made up for the amiable neutrality that had previously characterized the Saturday Review. Writing in a prose style so vehement it sometimes seemed apoplectic, Editor De Voto raged at U. S. intellectuals, accusing them en masse of "misrepresenting" the country. He passionately championed the cause of the Italian sociologist, Pareto. His critical haymakers included swings at Thomas Wolfe, William Faulkner, Marx, reformers and believers in planned societies, Van Wyck Brooks, progressive education. With enthusiasms just...
...struggle to find a straw of support for its position, the Crimson was forced to admit that there was excellent basis for opposition to the nominating system and to the methods used in proposing the Senior Class constitution...
...tradition of West Point is the governing factor which gives the cadets that vitality and dignity combined which is certainly not a heritage of all American youth. In a sense they lose their perspective in this life-a fact which they will readily admit, but which seems inevitable under these circumstances...