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Word: crunchingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...financial crunch in the University has hit the Harvard College Admissions Office, causing what Chase N. Peterson '52, dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, has called a "crisis" in Harvard's ability to give scholarships to all who need them...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Scholarship Fund Crunch Might Affect Admissions | 11/12/1970 | See Source »

Well, National Restaurant Month is over. So now you know why things have fallen off in Leverett House dining hall of late. Naturally, it's been a busy time for Cap'n Crunch, the only Ivy League prediction expert to have a food named after him. Now he can turn his mind more to football...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/7/1970 | See Source »

HARVARD-PRINCETON: "Be true to your school, like you would to your girl or guy," we've been told by emotional-impact analysts. That's fine. Cap'n Crunch and I will surely be there, and that will help the Crimson, but I just don't think I can honestly predict a victory for Harvard. Granted, we usually do better in Palmer Stadium than we do here, but that's academic. Princeton, of course, is no pussy emotionally. The team's feelings can probably best be summed up by Fabian's immortal words in "Tiger"-"I want to growl...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/7/1970 | See Source »

...prediction that Harvard would win 28-14 last week was a typographical error. It was 28-24 on the copy, but due to an overdose of Cap'n Crunch, Feenie set it wrong...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

Then came the crunch of meritocracy: besieged by more and more applicants, City kept raising the cutoff point for admission-from a high school grade average of 72% in 1920 to 85% in 1960. But now the city's newly arrived minorities were black, poor, lacking academic tradition and doing so disastrously in high school that college seemed impossible. Eight years ago, only 2% of C.U.N.Y. freshmen were nonwhite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Open Admissions: American Dream or Disaster? | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

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