Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The last item on the Michigan athletic board's agenda had been cleared away when Fritz Crisler added: "There's just one more matter." He had a small announcement to make: Football Coach-of-the-Year Crisler, whose undefeated Big Nine champions had rolled through Southern California (49...
It wasn't age: Herbert Orrin Crisler is only 49. But he had coached Wolverine football for ten years, and it looked like a good time to quit. He would stay on as Michigan's athletic director, and he had picked his successor: Benjamin G. (Bennie) Oosterbaan, 47...
As a place to live, any Leverett man will recommend it; as an activities center or a forum for breakfast table education, the hutch is non-existent. The days of athletic supremacy have also faded into Leverett's current mediocrity.
Aside form the diversity in the House's clientele, Housemaster Ronald M. Ferry '12, associate professor of Biochemistry, has a few other things to offer newcomers. Winthrop is traditionally the athletes' House, and before the war its men consistently ran away with the Straus Trophy. After a poor postwar start...
As for those who will stay in Cambridge next week, the University will try to make life as simple as possible. The Union and Graduate dining halls will serve during the period, and except for the swimming pool, all athletic facilities will operate as usual.