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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tigers wound up in third place with an entry that was never quite in the thick of the battle. Harvard; which swapped coaches in mid-season, improved considerably as the campaign progressed but still had to be content with fourth place, while the Army was somewhat outclassed in its first year in the circuit and failed to win a game

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Dartmouth Sextet Leaves Trail of Records, Take Championship | 3/13/1942 | See Source »

Similarly, the Philosophy Department has already made changes in the content of existing courses "to cover problems connected with the world situation." New courses are planned for the summer and fall "giving a philosophical background to present world problems." Calling for a retention of the liberal tradition the Department stated. "So far as the war is a war of ideas or ideologies, the Department of Philosophy has a large responsibility in interpreting the issues. The actual defects in our practices under the heads of 'individualism,' 'liberalism,' 'democracy,' which have provoked in some quarters their radical rejection, have to be examined...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: War Impact Broadens Fields Of Liberal Arts | 3/11/1942 | See Source »

Both the Chemistry and Biology departments have found it necessary to adjust the number of courses they offer. Convinced of the need for all chemists to have identical basic training, the Chemistry department has made no changes in the content of its existing courses, but has added Chemistry 2b to its program. This concentrated course in organic chemistry, the only course added by the department since Pearl Harbor, is a full course pressed into one semester to prepare its 15 enrollees for the early opening of medical schools on July...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Practically Stressed in Organic Sciences | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...those content to believe that the plague story was mere propaganda, Dr. Lim had a sharp word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Invisible Weapon | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...puck down into the enemy's zone and then to lose it to him, setting up a break down the ice with a clear shot at the goal was noticeably lacking, and Dan Stuckey, whose four unassisted goals won the first League game for Princeton, had to content himself to an assist on Wednesday...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: QUINTET FAVORED AGAINST YALE HERE TODAY; VENGEFUL PUCKMEN TO BATTLE AT NEW HAVEN | 3/7/1942 | See Source »

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