Word: cross
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Favored teams in this meeting of cast coast cross country talent are Dartmouth and Army, but in a five mile race with 63 entries anything can happen, and Jaakko hopes to get some of his men in the low scoring positions. Last year, Army, one of the newcomers to the new nine-sided Heptagonal, took home the lowest score and the Indians captain, Jack Hanley, who will be leading his team this year, won the coveted first place...
...University program on Russia is stalled for lack of men to teach it. In the Harvard faculty are some of the best men on various aspects of the Soviet Union, but they have heavy departmental duties and could not carry the load alone. The recent death of Samuel H. Cross has severely crimped the vital language side of the regional study. According to those in charge of the plan, men just cannot be found either in sufficient quantity or quality...
...brainchild of New York's ex-Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, is one of the most comprehensive health schemes U.S. citizens have been offered. Members must also subscribe to a hospital insurance plan, such as Blue Cross. For a total annual premium ranging from $38.64 for an individual to $111 for a family (about half paid by the employer, half by the employe), they will get unlimited medical treatment for almost any disorder except acute alcoholism and drug addiction. It will include preventive medicine, with a thorough physical examination at least once a year...
This long-suspected fact is now in the process of being proved, with good, round statistics, by the Gallup-poll organization called Audience Research, Inc. After buttonholing a cross section of box-office customers at one current big-budget movie (title not announced), the pollsters tentatively concluded...
...that the Princeton Tiger gridmen won their most outstanding victory in years, their cross country team bowed before the power of Yale and Crimson harriers with the Blue edging out the Mikkolamen by seven points. In the Freshmen department the Bulldogs took a back seat to a hot Nassau team and an improving Yardling aggregation...