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...competition among groups for quota allotment could reach dangerously divisive-or absurd-levels. During the debate over the nomination of G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court, it was Senator Roman Hruska who suggested that since there are so many mediocre Americans, mediocrity deserves representation on the highest bench. That doubtless is the reductlo ad absurdum of the quota argument...
...other quarterbacks were less successful Yale's nemesis of the last two years, senior Enc Crone three for eight for 28 yards and Frank Guerra three a few too many floaters to boost his chances of leaving a three year seat on the bench...
...with a rifle arm well suited to the long bomb. Milt Holt, who threw seven touchdown passes while sharing the quarterback duties on last year's freshman team, has also drawn Restic's praise during preseason practice. And senior Frank Guerra, a frustrated veteran of three seasons on the bench (and one who may have the best understanding of the Restic system) has not been counted out of the quarterback race...
...other quarterbacks were less successful. Yale's nemesis of the Last two years, senior Eric Crone, went three for eight for 28 yards. and Frank Guerre threw a few too many floaters to boost his chances of leaving a three-year seat on the bench...
Indeed, his concerts were less appreciated by critics than by hoods. Mobster Frank Costello was one of his biggest fans. In New York's Lewisohn Stadium, Levant annually played Gershwin to a bench of discriminating cauliflower ears...