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Word: best (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...play the B.U. contest, the most recent on Tuesday when rain halted proceedings in the fifth inning with the varsity happily nurturing a 9-0 lead. But runs may not come quite so easily this afternoon, for coach Harry Cleverly has named Roger Pedjoe, one of the league's best pitchers, to start on the mound...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Baseball Varsity to Meet B.U. Today, Yale Tomorrow | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

...George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University, last night commented that King is part of "the best list of guest preachers the University has had." Buttrick also disclosed that the 1959-60 William Belden Noble Lectures will be delivered by Professor Joseph Sittler of the Federal Theological Faculty, University of Chicago, from December 6 to December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King to Preach | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

Headed by the unbeaten first doubles pair of Ned Weld and Bob Bowditch, a four-man contingent from the varsity tennis team has entered the New England Intercollegiate championship tournament at M.I.T. today, tomorrow and Sunday. The Crimson is considered the second-best team in the tournament, behind defending champion Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Enter NE Tourney | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

There are countless arguments both for and against expansion: that Harvard has an obligation to educate as many people as possible; that it should try instead to give the best possible education to a limited number; that a large group can be taught more economically than a small one; that the present organization of the College would break down if it were enlarged substantially. Similarly, nobody is quite sure how much expansion of labs, classrooms, and libraries should accompany the building of whatever new Houses and dorms may be constructed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discussion Please | 5/14/1959 | See Source »

...daughter and the hired man are much better company, and the celebration of the sexual instincts which they represent borders, at its best, on comic poetry. But this erotic yea-saying degenerates in lesser moments into remarkably explicit single-entendre that is crude without being funny. Crudity seems, generally speaking, to be the defect inherent in Brecht's attempt to simplify life to the point where it can be described in his almost-allegorical terms. His characters are often lifeless stick-figures whose only identity is a label, and his political and social pronouncements are over-stated, over-emphasized, over...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Puntila | 5/14/1959 | See Source »

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