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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dolph Samborshi, guide of the Crimson's diamond fortunes, will shake up his forces for the event, making liberal use of several Jayvee ballplayers who wound up their season last week. Chip Gannon may be displaced from his season-long post at center field by another footballer--Hal Moflie, by name. Moflie hit .343 for Lloyd Harper's Jayvees, while Gannon's average now amounts...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Weatherman Dampens 'Big Red' Game's Hopes | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

Harvard as a center of world as well as national law is the vision of Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Griswold Visions World Law School at Harvard | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

...speeches by President Conant (second left above), Benjamin F. Wright, Chairman of the Faculty Committee on General Education (extreme left), and John H. Finlay, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature (extreme right). The meeting was called to order by Daniel A. Newhall '06, former head of the Philadelphia Harvard Club (center), and chaired by Provost Buck (second right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Mob Philly... | 5/18/1948 | See Source »

...collected, and, with a low four percent operating cost, the combined check turned over to Regional Secretary Mrs. R. C. Williams was $16,500. Most of this sum went to the previously "adopted" universities of East Punjab, Peking, Heidelberg, and Athens, as well as the Salzburg rest center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University WSSF Drive Nets $16,500 | 5/18/1948 | See Source »

Daily life, says Professor Giedion, has always been a series of movements set in space. The ancient Greek falsely saw the world as the "immovable center of the cosmos," and his classical temples were expressive of eternal equilibrium. Medieval man saw the world as something set in motion by the hand of God; he found peace in rooms whose lack of furniture ("movables") gave spacious tranquillity to his austere thoughts. His dinner table was set up on a trestle, promptly removed when he had eaten. Since that time, man has come to abhor the vacuum of space: he still talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Shape of Things | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

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