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Cornell is stronger at midfield. Seniors Ed Woll and Don McCarthy, junior Dave Mellon, and sophomore Doug Zirkle are the top men. Mellon and Zirkle are football linemen and excel on defense. And with the loss of Cohen, Cornell will have to depend on its defense to win games...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Stickmen to Battle Cornell In Decisive League Opener Today | 4/11/1964 | See Source »

Nordic Skiers Excel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Spills in St. Lawrence Meet Tumble Skiers to Last Place Finish | 2/18/1964 | See Source »

...Francisco's troubled musical past had always baffled its narcissistic resi dents. The symphony attracted excel lent musicians, if only for the sake of its pleasant location, but it traditionally suffered conductor trouble. Under its last conductor, Enrique Jorda, it had woeful bad luck playing the very center of the classic repertoire, and Jorda's faltering hand stirred a cauldron of bickers and feuds that hurt the or chestra further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: The Perfect Doctor | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...government, the effects, Hughes argues, have been the same. Hughes goes beyond Eisenhower's contempt for politicans in explaining the President's frustrations, and suggests that the failing lies deeply rooted in the country's most basic attitudes towards government and politics: "For not even the presidency can grandly excel the range of wisdom, the strength of will, the clarity of purpose of the people it must serve by leading. And this is true no matter whose presidency it be. For it remains, always and ultimately, theirs...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: The Collapse of a Vision | 5/2/1963 | See Source »

Already under way is joint research in bioclimatology (weather's effects on living organisms), a new field too costly and complex for any one school to excel in. The universities have even pledged to quit raiding one another's faculties for top professors during a May to September "closed season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Academic Common Market | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

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