Word: contests
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...didn't feel any harm from the contest itself," Anne Baker '59 says. "But the pressure from the faculty and upperclassmen made some of us feel doubtful about entering...
This sentiment was expressed by several of the candidates from last year. Most dormitory presidents in fact advised freshmen against entering the contest. "In light of the bad feeling toward the contest, it could not possibly be continued successfully," Miss Baker feels...
...similar idea was expressed by Gayle Belking '58, a finalist in the contest. "We enjoyed it and didn't find it interfered with out time." But she thinks that the first week of school is not the best time for such a contest...
...freshman isn't asked to enter the contest, she may feel that she is getting off to a bad start in social life, Miss Belkin says. At another time of year it would be fine...
...want to criticize the Radcliffe administration for ending the contest," remarks finalist Edith A. Grossman '57, "but the contest brought me nothing but pleasure. And I wouldn't have considered winning it a hardship...