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...varsity, loser of its last two games after winning three in a row, will meet a tall, but young Bowdoin five in its first game. Should they get by the Polar Bears, the team will face the winner of the Colby-Middlebury game the next day. Middlebury has already beaten the varsity this year, winning a tight 50-46 contest...
Should the varsity lose to Bowdoin, they will move into the consolation round on the 29th. Starting time for the game with the Polar Bears is 7 p.m., in the Colby College field house...
John L. Sweeney, chairman of the Standing Committee on Bowdoin Prizes, announced yesterday the opening of the Bowdoin Literary Competition, for any graduate or undergraduate work. The contest's deadline is April...
...much as they impressed him, and to embark on a career which was already becoming legend before be had graduated. In his sophomore year be submitted a course essay on "Romantic Hellenism" to Irving Babbitt, who liked it so much that he encouraged him to enter it in the Bowdoin Prize competition. He not only won that but saw it published soon after by the Harvard University Press as The Broken Column. At the age of nineteen, Harry Levin had little competition as the youngest published critic in the country...
...says David Webster, acting dean of men at Temple University, "we were apt to say that religion is a superstition." Today, says Chaplain Richard Unsworth of Smith College, "theology is no longer classed with domestic science as a subject not suited for a liberal arts college." Adds Bowdoin's William Geoghegan: "One average student was recently asked if he thought theology was the 'Queen of the Sciences.' He replied: 'I don't know, but I can see how it could be.' Twenty or 30 years ago, the question would probably have been dismissed...