Word: bitted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have lived a long life, to have left the lot of many of those around you a little bit better than it once was, to have been genuinely loved by a great many people, and to have died in God's good grace, is no small thing to have happened...
With the lessened emphasis on studying comes a correspondingly greater stress upon extracurricular activities. Professor Key notes that "at Yale the boys seemed to take the secret societies very seriously." It is, according to many, a bit easier to become a Big Man On Campus at Yale, although a Yale professor points out that "the emphasis on extracurricular activities here has lessened...
...middle of the third period, play was evening up a bit, but the Elis were still getting most of the scoring chances. Then, with less than a minute to go in the quarter, McCall got the ball along the left sideline, and sent a hard shot on the ground toward the Eli nets. Yale goalie John Parkhurst kneeled down to pick up the bounding ball, but at the last possible second, Tuckerman broke in front of the goal and tipped the ball in for the score...
...Chestnut Hill, a girl at a debutante party used her stock conversational opener with a new dancing partner: "So you go to Harvard. What Club are you in?" In Cambridge, an undergraduate wishing to contact the Harvard Flying Club was surpised and a bit mystified when the voice at the other end of the telephone told him politely that the Fly Club had nothing to with airplanes...
Coach Henry Lamar concedes that the '62 freshman team is every bit as good as the present sophomores were last year. In fact, he gives the current team's backfield a slight edge in speed. The Yalies pride themselves in their "fast, lean Bullpups," but the freshmen match them pound for pound...