Word: cubed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Howie Schless' undefeated Freshman team will face the Brown Cube immediately before the Varsity match...
...students were not so sure. They were often impatient with his insistence on first things first. Washington complained that they wanted to learn about cube roots before learning the multiplication tables. They talked glibly of having mastered "banking and discount," but most of them still ate with their fingers. He taught them how to wash, to brush their teeth, to plow and plant ("trained farmers are as much needed as trained teachers"), how to make bricks and shoe horses. Then he taught them how to read and write, and something of history and literature. It was his idea to turn...
...contest between the tricky aggressive Cube and the Yardling stars have recently become a team should offer the best football of the Freshman season thus far. And the Bruin yearlings beat Eli's '51 last week...
...feeling. Though this work is limited in scope and almost completely unexciting, it does accomplish the difficult task of getting into a child's mind and making the child stay human. "Apprentice" fails in describing children. The little boy involved is repeatedly and annoyingly referred to as "the cube-shaped boy," a bit of unexplained whimsy that is not easy to digest...
...thing remains as clear as an unsullied ice-cube. And that is that a Harvard man has done it again. The Class of 1946 has come up with not only a thing of beauty, but a device that will save humanity several drinking centuries of stirring, shaving ice, and emptying jiggers. To Mr. Hopson a toast--open the spigots and down the hatch...