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...fifteen fellowships will help swell the enrollment from the present total of 50 to 80 next year...
...last fifteen years, Sidney Foster, Radcliffe junior class president, has spent afternoons on skates, and evenings collecting medals...
...mainly the fault of our coach. I do not know if that is the cause but, if it is, I say fire him. Some say our competition is too strong. If it is, I say get out of the Ivy League and play schools which will not run up fifteen, twenty, and thirty-point differences. I would not mind losing if the team were at least losing closely matched. Some say we need better talent. If so, I say go out and put on an extensive campaign to discover good basketball players who, if they came to Harvard would...
...offense to be prosecuted not only by the home state of the citizen but also by the host state into which he may have escaped. The United States discovered in the nick of time the sinister implication of a soviet sponsored United Nations proposal to this effect. But fifteen years earlier, many nations signed without any scruples a similar series of agreements--the so-called Gestapo Pacts--with Germany...
Ingalls himself has done anything but that. Brought up in the mountain country of Virginia, he graduated from high school at the age of fifteen and persuaded his father to let him study music in Germany. "In Munich," he says, "I learned how to ski and speak German and that I wasn't a musician." After a year in Germany Ingalls came back to enter Harvard with the class of '36. He majored in classics, and took his first Sanskrit course, "out of curiosity." In the spring of his first year, he was "dropped" for failing to show...