Word: annapolises
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In relation to the recent case of a Harvard Negro athlete and Annapolis, Professor Buck pointed out that nothing embarrasses sound cooperation between white and colored groups more than gratuitous and unnecessary insults.
*The Grand Old Dame America, for whom the America's Cup was named, is in the Navy. Saved from the graveyard by popular subscription in 1921, she was presented to the U.S. Naval Academy, is still moored in Dewey Basin at Annapolis.
A. F. of L. leader William Green yesterday brought the issue of racial discrimination by the Naval Academy into national focus, as he telegraphed strong condemnation of the recent Annapolis incident. Meanwhile the Harvard Committee for Democratic Action swelled, faculty protest, but the Naval Academy was quoted as considering the...
There are other groups at Harvard besides athletic teams that come up against the problem of racial discrimination in their activities. It seems to me that such groups should determine now in a democratic way what their policy in this matter will be, so as to avoid in the future...
This telegram was received from the editor of the Annapolis undergraduate publication.