Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...modern psyche, as I am wont to call it," the Professor was saying, "is best with multitudinous problems brought on by modern civilization...
...have a new generation that we call 'the beat generation,'" David Egger suddenly said. "They are young people, many of them students, who are loafing around, not working. They don't believe in anything. They have lost faith in the power of reason...
Further amusement was derived from the unsuccessful efforts of the first Terrier pitcher to field a series of Crimson bunts. One of these led to a close call at second base, which went against the visitors. This provoked a heated protest from the always-colorful B.U. coach, Harry Cleverly. After asking the umpire repeatedly "why are you choking up?" Cleverly strode to the press row and promised the reporters "If the runner wasn't out by a country mile, I'll eat the damn ball." Fortunately, however, Harry managed to keep his appetite under control...
Commenting on Monro's call for more free time for freshmen, I. Bernard Cohen '37, professor of the History of Science, advocated a reading period for freshmen, not just for upperclassmen. The students in my course are very mature, he said, and "I'd like to be able to turn them loose...
Both teams have swept through their seasons this spring without any serious challenge. The Elis' closest call was a 6-3 win over Penn in a match where Yale swept the six singles and then sent out its second line doubles teams. As for the varsity, only Columbia and Cornell have been able to come as close as 7-2. In short, these two teams are far and away the class of the East...