Word: elision
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Yale had its big Derby Day Saturday, and the varsity golf team didn't do much to spoil it. The squad lost to the Elis, 7 to 2, enabling the Blue to win the four-team Eastern Intercollegiates at New Haven.
Using the same yardstick, Rusty Callow's boys from the Schuylkill should hand the Middies a tidy defeat. The Red and Blue walloped Yale two weeks back, yet the Elis recovered to beat the Middies by almost three lengths the following Saturday.
But the Key's work is not confined to mothering Freshmen and welcoming athletes. Its non-athletic committee attends to a variety of other University visitors. Even Elis qualify; over the Yale Weekend, the Key set up an elaborate information bureau in Wadsworth House to help the confused.
Prints and slides will be judged by M. I. Elis, president of the Boston Camera Club, and James M. Carpener, assistant professor of Fine Arts. The judges will hold a public showing of the color slides in the Union Upper Common Room on the final contest day. Black and white...
Truth & Consequences. In his public addresses, President Seymour, against the current of popular materialistic thought, asserted the moral basis of freedom. His words were wise rather than provocative or demagogic. Thus he never became a "headline character." But among Elis he was both admired and loved. In campus gatherings he...