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...least of the worries that will face Coach Lamar's charges today is Exonian quarterback and aerial threat Bill Blaik, son of the Army grid mentor. Former fullback Jim Lowell, also a passer, will quarterback the Crimson squad for the first time...
Lefty Hansen, victor in two outings this season, will be on the mound for the Yardlings, facing Jack Alexander, veteran Exonian hurler. The starting lineup for today's game has not been changed, although the batting order will be different from Saturday's roster, with Johnny Goldsmith and Hai Moffle restored to the top positions and Johnny Chase and Myles Huntington returning to the seventh and sixth slots...
Arlington leads seven other schools in the Greater Boston Interscholastic Hockey League and should give Coach Stan Priddy's squad its toughest match of the season. Led by former Exonian Dave Abbott, the speedy Freshmen have a 5 to 1 win over St. Mark's School behind them to highlight their unblemished record...
Last week the Exonian, the Academy's student paper, had the horrors over a belated discovery: the faculty had quietly abolished this classics requirement, beginning next fall. The paper splashed across Page One an "open letter to the trustees" signed by the Exonian's President John Cowles Jr., 17. (Among the trustees is his father, part owner of the Minneapolis Star-Journal, the Des Moines Register & Tribune, and Look.) Young Cowles obviously thought that the faculty's action was a concession to Exeter scholars from poor families...
...hates) has jumped from 572 to 725-and each year Exeter turns down five times as many applicants as it accepts. Dr. Perry will leave Exeter embarrassingly rich-with a $10 million endowment, 33 ,new buildings, most of them handsome Georgian brick, and a faculty that has almost tripled. Exonians credit Dr. Perry's fund-raising talent for the school's prosperity. And in fact the biggest gift ($5 million) came from the late oil millionaire, Edward S. Harkness, benefactor of Harvard and Yale, who was no Exonian-just a friend of Perry's. His other friends...