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The Big Green quintet is currently 5-5 for the season and has been described by Hanover admirers as "erratic but exciting." It spent last weekend doing much the same things Harvard did, losing to supposedly underdog Columbia and then beating what was claimed to be a good Cornell team...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Basketball Team to Meet Dartmouth; Hockey Squad Seeks Win at Hanover | 1/16/1963 | See Source »

The diving, which was off the one-meter board, was won by sophomore Dan Mahoney with an impressive 89.9 points. His gathering of a near-perfect nine and and an almost never-seen nine and one half would have been remarkable except for the wildly erratic scoring of the three...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Abramson Sets New National Mark As Swimmers Top Dartmouth, 60-35 | 1/14/1963 | See Source »

Roll the Presses. Inflation is a familiar and painful word to Brazil. From 1956 to 1961, Juscelino Kubitschek, a President in a hurry to develop his nation, printed carloads of currency to finance industrial projects and build the inland capital of Brasilia. His presidential successors, first the erratic Jâ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil & Argentina: Big Two in Trouble | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

LIVING off-campus as an alternative to House residence seemed attractive or worth serious thought to 23 per cent of those answering the poll. Their reasons were largely material, though it is hard in discussing residence to distinguish completely between material and educational advantages. Most singled out parietal hours, prohibitive...

Author: By Walt Russell, | Title: Disenchantment With The Harvard Houses | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

British Journalist Anthony Sampson returned home in 1955 after four years in not-so-dark Africa and soon became convinced that the Establishment was to blame for his country's slow, erratic reactions to its new place in the postwar world. He set forth on a close, hardheaded examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pox Britannica | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

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