Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says that he was totally against Nixon before November, now recants. "The man is a total surprise," says Hoffer. "It's wonderful that a man who is so denigrated turns out to be so good. I glory in it." Few other observers share Hoffer's extravagant enthusiasm, but TIME correspondents around the country find that many others who voted for Hubert Humphrey also find merit-if only grudgingly-in the Republican President...
Harrison, disappointed with the showing of this year's team, has injected considerable enthusiasm into the new recruiting drive. To encourage Brown a black, he arranged for newly-elected captain Ernie Hardy, also a black, to host the visits to Cambridge. "Hardy," said one player, "took Brown under his wing...
...begun a nationwide network of alumni contacts. Some, like Saul Marsch of Low Angeles, who reported to the coach at the IAB two weeks ago, have been waiting patiently for the alma mater to involve them in the basketball program and responded eagerly to the new coach's enthusiasm. Marsch, a former Celtic and one of three Harvard players to merit first team All-Ivy notice, has recruited extensively in the Los Angeles ghettoes for tall, smart, and motivated athletes...
...Regents' meagre enthusiasm for the course-creating committees vanished as soon as they heard about Cleaver. In a swift purge, the Regents banned the Cleaver course, crippled the student-faculty committees, and touched off immediate student protests. A series of abortive moves by both sides followed. But the issue of student and faculty power to create their own courses was never resolved. The Regents re-opened negotiations to decide just how much autonomy the individual campuses should have in designing curricula, but no clear statement emerged...
...success of our season depends upon how fast our pitching matures," said new baseball coach Loyal Park yesterday as he listed a varsity team loaded with hitting power and enthusiasm...