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...Brown 2--Yale 0. Brown staged a strong comeback against Yale after Penn chopped the Bruin winning streak two weeks ago. Brown looks vulnerable after graduating two All-Americans and two All-New-England players last June. But the Bruins should easily handle Dart-mouth this Saturday. They need the victory to stay in the running for the Championship. Yale is still winless...
Applications for tickets to the Dart-mouth football game will be available this week from athletic secretaries in the Houses and, for freshmen, in the Union. Fill out coupons completely, including return address, and drop in proper class box outside Department of Athletics, 60 Boylston St., before 5 p.m. Monday...
Hubert Humphrey's campaign staffers recently witnessed an advertising presentation that shocked them. As proposed for a minute-long TV spot, it featured Humphrey's countenance superimposed on a dart board. While an off-screen voice solemnly ticked off Hubert's achievements ("first to come out for open housing . . . first for disarmament . . . first for aid to education"), darts went winging in on the vice-presidential face to drive each point home...
...fishing boat's pulpit stood the intrepid harpooner, dart-tipped pole in hand. Down flashed the steel into a huge sperm whale. After that came a battle off Cape Finisterre that lasted several hours, reported Madrid's daily ABC, and when all the thrashing and splashing were over, Spain's Francisco Franco, 75, had landed himself a 48,000-lb. trophy. Franco's favorite finny prey is salmon, but this was far from his first whale. Over the years he has snagged more than 20 of the leviathans, and he has the pictures to prove...
...name of the game, says the author is "What Is Everybody Else Doing?" For only when the player knows what the crowd is thinking can he stay ahead. Chartists, mathematicians, statisticians, computers and dart throwers all get a chance to show their stuff under his skeptical gaze. Drawing from Gustave le Bon's 1895 book The Crowd, he views the investing public as a highly volatile and irrational mass mind that usually overreacts and does the wrong thing. Yet Smith/Goodman is neither dogmatist nor snob, as evidenced by his parody of Kipling: "If you can keep your head when...