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Varsity racqueteers will embark tonight on the first Crimson squash invasion of Canada, a trip which will include games with three of the hottest Canadian teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racqueteers Will Face Three Top Canadian Squads | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

Traditional paternal advice to the youth about to embark on a collegiate career include two subjects, and one of these is invariably gambling. On their relative complexity, Lord Chesterfield wrote to his son in an unpublished gem: "The diversion of the chase is considerably easier to master, my boy, than the intricacies of chance...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Newly-elected officers of the Radcliffe freshman class will embark on their November-to-May term of office, shortest hold by any undergraduate executives, this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Freshmen Pick Four as Class Officers | 11/26/1947 | See Source »

...type of holiday on which most bigwigs of U.S. politics were likely to embark. Involved were no state troopers, autograph seekers, photographers, special trains or big names. Big (6 ft. 3 in., 210 Ibs.), balding Harold Stassen just got into his 1946 Ford sedan and drove from South St. Paul to Lake Michigan's Sturgeon Bay, with his wife, Esther, his children, Glen, u, and Kathleen, 5, and the family dog, Duke. At the end of the six-hour, 321-mile trip, he lugged suitcases into a small rented cottage, changed into faded Navy khaki and settled down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Man from Minnesota | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...holds out political symbols which Ioom attractive in a leaderless hour to youth of left-center inclination. Furthermore SDA, like ADA, clearly stated at the outset that unlike other organizations' which had fallen into negativist internal battling against men primarily loyal to the Communist Party Line, it would embark upon its adventure explicitly inviting Little Redwing out and defining its direction in terms of Roosevelt, Wilson, Jackson, and Jefferson. The competition rests with Young Progressive Citizens of America (YPCA) claiming 25 chapters and American Youth for Democracy (AYD) claiming a membership of 5,000 distributed in high schools, colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

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