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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...twentieth century novel? I think James would be delighted with Faulkner's technical virtuosity, at its best. Lack of professionalism would have bothered him--James was a professional. And he didn't like violence in the novel. There are a few suicides and accidents, but nothing rash. His novels deal with mature people and the problems that arise among mature people...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Biographer and Critic | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

UMass defeated the University of Connecticut and Boston University in its last meet, totaling 30 points against UConn's 40 and B.U.'s 64. The Redmen's best runner, Ralph Bushman, covered the four-mile course in 20:33, as UMass bunched five men close behind the two UConn leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers to Meet UMass Today; Fitzgerald May Miss Encounter | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...Hildreth, Bob Knapp, Greg Baldwin, Dick Slansky, and Nile Albright should challenge the front-runners, and captain Eddie Martin seems due for his best effort of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers to Meet UMass Today; Fitzgerald May Miss Encounter | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...expansion at institutes of higher learning without undermining their academic freedom." "A partnership symbolized by this building has developed between the government and higher education," the Secretary commented. He expressed the hope that the Government would continue to sponsor construction by American colleges "to help young people realize their best potentialities...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: New Laboratory Named For President Conant | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...seems probable that the Crimson's brilliant defense will contain the highpowered Engineer attack. But the varsity must score; the axiom, "The best offense is a strong defense," holds good only to a point...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Team to Face Tough MIT Squad In Effort to End Long Scoreless Spell | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

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