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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Henry Foster (H) defeated Stoney (MIT), 3-0; Hugh Foster (H) defeated Echardt (MIT), 3-0; Clark (H) defeated Irigryan (MIT), 3-1; McKittrick (H) defeated LeLievere (MIT), 3-0; Ames (H) defeated Drucher (MIT), 3-0; Nawn (H) defeated Roberts (MIT), 3-0; Longcope (H) defeated Chapman (MIT), 3-0; Cabot (H) defeated Rampy (MIT), 3-0; Plimpton (H) defeated Martin (MIT), 3-0; Fischelis (H) defeated Fagg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Take Tech for Fourth | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

...Frank Chapman and William String-fellow of Bates College presented a convincing enough case for "equalization of educational opportunity in the states through federal grants" to defeat the Debate Council last night. Roy Clause '50 and Richard Rohr '49 argued the negative side for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bates Team Beats Crimson Debaters | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

Novelist's Poetry. Meredith's career was full of such prodigies of creation. He sometimes had two or three novels going at once, while he also read manuscripts for the publishing house of Chapman & Hall (he was their chief reader, and discovered Hardy), wrote poetry, and lived a reasonably full social life. His friends were critics and editors, poets like Swinburne, naval heroes like Admiral Frederick Maxse, or permanent officials in the Treasury, like Sir Alexander Duff Gordon. "Socially, they were swells; but they were unaffluent and unconventional swells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everything but Simplicity | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Besides these three coups, Democrats won all the races that were figured as "close." In Minnesota, Hubert Humphrey walloped Senator Joe Ball; Conservative Democrats Virgil Chapman and Guy Gillette defeated GOP incumbents in Kentucky and Iowa, respectively; and Robert Kerr easily out-distanced Ross Rizley in Oklahoma...

Author: By David E. Lilienthal jr., | Title: The Democratic Senate | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Matthew Necley, championed by John L. Lewis and unions in general, bad an easy evening piling up votes over West Virginia's arch-conservative Senator, Chapman Revercomb, who had been left to lurch for himself by Republican chieftains. Senator Robertson of Wyoming lost out to Democrat Lester Hunt, whose sprightly campaign--contrasted with the pedestrian tactics of his opponent--was typical of many of the Democratic victories...

Author: By David E. Lilienthal jr., | Title: The Democratic Senate | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

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