Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...helps augment his G.I. allotment and the $50 a month he gets from his dad, who is an executive in a Toledo, O., porcelain-products company. On the practice field, Chappuis is very "coachable," which is exceptional in a senior. Chappuis learns easily, just as he does in the classroom, where he makes a C-plus average seemingly without ever opening a book...
...Acoustics are pretty bad when one is squatting on the floor behind the last row of seats," they add. And Radcliffe girls don't dare wear hobble skirts to English 40 where they have to climb four feet to the window sills. The classroom has 10 extra chairs in the aisles for 40 Cliffers and grad students...
...students tapped the resources of their communities for classroom material, they developed a more informed interest in civic affairs and in the personnel and practices of their local governments. This enthusiasm also communicated to parents who, in some cases, read for the first time the periodicals their children brought home...
...Classroom Coach. Paul Brown believes in giving his "lean and hungry" hirelings brief workouts-never more than two hours at a time. Says he: "If a man learns and studies first, practice doesn't have to be too long. Using the brain saves energy...
...Browns practice only three times a week, but spend a lot of time in Teacher Brown's classroom. "I talk to them exactly as I lectured college students [at Ohio State University] and I expect them to respond as students." An excerpt from the notebook of Quarterback Cliff Lewis: "Defense is mainly desire-the will to get this thing over with is the only thing that can end it. Tackling will win or lose a game. Gang them viciously...