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...Harvard fencing team goes after its third victory of the season today, hosting Bradford-Durfee at 2 p.m. In the only home athletic event scheduled this afternoon...
Harvard ought to beat Bradford-Durfee today, and should make it a 5-1 by beating Holy Cross and M.I.T. next week. Then comes the second tough match of the season, against powerful CCNY Saturday. Ordinarily the New York club would be an overwhelming favorite, but after the NYU meet, Harvard is not giving...
...Pilgrims could still awaken a poignant inspiration in the nation's soul. In 1863, the year the holiday was first observed by proclamation of President Lincoln, the Plymouth adventure still symbolized the courage and idealism of a young America. The country responded to the charming religious faith of William Bradford, Governor of Plymouth, who wrote...
...backed the Jamestown venture were no other-wordly visionaries, but practical men of business. The Virginia Company hankered after precious metals, a Northwest Passage, and raw materials with which to produce "all the commodities of Europe, Africa and Asia, and to supplye the wantes of all our decayed trades." Bradford's "spirite of God and his grace" were conceits foreign to the minds of these entrepreneurs. In return for their investment they wanted earthly dividends of the sort envisioned by Michael Drayton in his "Ode to the Virginia Voyage...
...many of the G.O.P. survivors are moderates who remained aloof from Goldwater and will vote with the Johnson Administration a good part of the time. They include such potentials toward higher office as Manhattan's John Lindsay, Minnesota's Clark MacGregor, Massachusetts' Silvio Conte and F. Bradford Morse...