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...Dismal Harvard...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Courtmen Lose to Bruins, Face Strong Yale Tonight | 2/28/1970 | See Source »

...first class admitted to Harvard after what President Pusey called a "dismal year" has been called straight, conservative, and dull. Some charge that a conspiring admissions committee is the culprit, scooping up conservatives and screening out radicals to bring more stable student population to Harvard...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber and J. W. Stillman, S | Title: Poll Reveals Conservative Core in Freshman Class | 2/26/1970 | See Source »

Pusey called the year a "dismal" and "costly" one for Harvard...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Pusey Announces Decision To Retire in June of 1971 | 2/17/1970 | See Source »

...Widerburg's sets and shooting are too beautiful to convince the viewer of the miserable conditions of the workers. He makes it easy to get caught up in the aesthestic brilliance of his film at the expense of the drama. Martin Ritt was so anxious to portray the dismal realities of the coal town that he originally shot in black and white, taking obvious risks at the box office. The film finally became so expensive that Paramount insisted that he shoot in color...

Author: By Theodore Sedgwick, | Title: The Molly Maguires | 2/14/1970 | See Source »

...just as the blind follow the blind. Brown also won its first game in Ivy competition the following night in a seesaw contest against Dartmouth, a team which has beaten Harvard twice. The Indians shot a dismal 34 per cent from the floor to help the Bruins accomplish the upset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comeback Wins Put Penn At Top of Ivy Hoop Race | 2/4/1970 | See Source »

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