Word: emerson
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Jerome A. Cohen, professor of Law, Rupert Emerson, professor of Government, Benjamin Schwartz, professor of History and Government, and James C. Thomson Jr., assistant professor of History were the statement's four Harvard signers. Twenty-two other American scholars also signed...
...came after the last match had been played. Led by John Newcombe, 23, the world's top-ranked amateur tennis player, Australia overpowered Spain to win the cup for the 15th time in the past 18 years. Immediately afterward, though, Newcombe and Teammates Tony Roche, 22, and Roy Emerson, 31, announced that they are turning pro-leaving the Aussies without a single player of world rank to defend the cup next year...
Better than Notre Dame. Grambling's administrators find the school's emphasis on athletics hard to deny-especially since President Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones, 63, doubles as the college baseball coach. Since World War II, Jones' teams have won 463 games and lost only 79 in the mostly Negro Southwestern Athletic Conference. But Grambling's big sport is football. It has 20 alumni on the pro rosters this year -more than any school except Notre Dame-including All-Pro Defensive End Willie Davis of the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive tackle...
...spontaneous hour-long discussion of the critique, in which about 20 of the course's 240 members participated, took place in the lobby of Emerson Hall following yesterday's lecture. After the gathering, several students sent notes to May expressing interest in an open meeting to discuss the course...
Died. Patrick Kavanagh, 62, Irish poet; of pneumonia; in Dublin. Better known for his acid tongue than for his lyric poetry, Kavanagh found modern poetry "pretentious," Emerson "a sugary humbug," Yeats "You can have him." Yet Ireland knew him as one of its strongest talents for such works as "The Great Hunger...