Word: camped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Blue gridiron camp minimizes the threat presented by Harvard's climax runner, Captain Torbie Macdonald. The fleet Crimson back was once the greatest Worry Yale coaches had, but they reason that his effectiveness is liable to be lessened greatly by a long layoff...
...ushers will be as follows: from Harvard, Blair Clark '40, John H. Sisson '40, Charles D. Lutz '40, Robert Fulton '40, Vinton Freedley '40, and Thomas W. Casey '40; and from Yale, Nelson Schwab, Jr., David P. Ferriss, Robert Knight, John C. Hindley, and James Camp...
...other side of the fence we find that all the New England states are in the insurgent camp. The New Englanders have not been disturbed by the controversy at Harvard, and students who live in these states, approximately one third of the total body, will get their home cooked turkey. All other students must be satisfied with House or Union gobblers...
Since Adolf Hitler forbids Germans to accept Nobel Prizes, Domagk has already politely refused to take the prize money (TIME, Nov. 6). Kuhn and Butenandt will probably do the same, unless they want to perform the scientific experiment of living in a concentration camp...
...Possum" is a nickname given to Anglophile T. S. Eliot† by Anglophobe Ezra Pound. Source of the nickname was an old compact by which Poet Pound undertook to attack British literary lethargy from afar (i.e., Rapallo, Italy), while Poet Eliot played possum in the enemy camp. Lying low in a high place, Eliot never included in his published works various light verses about cats which his friends and a few children received from time to time, typewritten and unsigned. The present collection marks, among other things, Eliot's first public acknowledgment of possumhood...