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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With is tailbacks in bad physical shops, Caldwell tomorrow will probably depend to a great extent on the running of wingback Frank Agnew, Agnew gained extremely well on weak side reverses and and sweeps against Colgate and may test the right side of the Crimson line...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Improving Varsity Meets Favored Tigers Today | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

...poker, and after 15 years of study, he evolved mathematical descriptions for the strategical conflict involved. A nonstrategical game (e.g., craps) can be scientifically described in familiar terms of probability. But a strategical game, like poker, where the player has a choice, and where winning or losing may depend on finding out what is in an opponent's mind and concealing what is in one's own, is far more difficult to cope with theoretically. Von Neumann gets at the heart of the strategic conflict through the concept of "Mini-max," the point where the most gain that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Appointment for a Gamesman | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

These increasing signs of "normalization" make Western diplomats in Belgrade a little nervous; after all, the U.S. is pouring half a billion dollars in aid into Yugoslavia. But they are only nervous, not alarmed. They don't trust Comrade Tito, but depend on his cold-blooded assessment of his own cold-blooded interest. Necessity made him join with Greece and Turkey in a military pact, which indirectly binds him with the West's NATO alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Normalization | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...physicochemical balance of the host. Somehow, his system becomes a more favorable medium for germs to multiply. It is not simply a question of a loss of the host's immunity or an increase in microbial virulence. Dubos suggests that receptivity to infection in the first place may depend on bodily mechanisms entirely different from those which regulate other aspects of physical wellbeing, such as growth. So far, Dubos can only hint at what these mechanisms may be. One clue lies in acute starvation, as distinguished from long-range underfeeding. If Dubos takes well-fed mice, but omits their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vision of the Future | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...Elis' chances depend greatly on how high Captain Eric Seiff can place. In the Elis loss to Fordham last week, Seiff recorded a better time than any varsity runner has posted this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Harriers Picked Over Yale and Princeton | 10/29/1954 | See Source »

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