Word: englandisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Moments after John Levin had successfully defended his individual singles title at the New England Tennis Championships two weekends ago, he was approached by Boston's only female sportswriter...
...disappointment of the NCAA selection of teams for the District I playoffs. Coach John J. Connelly, chairman of the selection committee, announced yesterday that Boston University and the University of Massachusetts will play each other at Amherst the weekend of May 31 for the right to represent New England in the NCAA World Series in Omaha...
...this indecision seems absurd from the Crimson's perspective. Harvard beat both B.U. and Dartmouth and compiled the best record in New England competition, but the selection committee has decided to take only the EIBL champion into the playoffs...
...NCAA ruling on league representatives to District playoffs will contradict the standings in the New England league. Along with the winner of the Yankee Conference, the University of Massachusetts, the selection committee may choose one or two independents, depending on whether the EIBL champion is in the New England district...
...hear Author Joseph G. Rosa tell it, though, the debunkers have gone too far. A Western buff who lives in England, Rosa has written a well-informed and lively book that tries to make a balanced revaluation of the six-gunslinger in the making of America. Rosa ends by according him a special status, halfway between John Bunyan and outright bum, as a marked-down culture hero who created for his epic era a flawed but salient image of the male...