Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pinkish weaklings and too few good football players and all around he-men." It deplores the fact that among the 120 National Scholars in the present senior, junior, and sophomore classes, only ten have won H's (four of them in major sports), although "these scholarships almost exactly fit the boys we want...
...institution of learning that is 250 years old this year-the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy. Though it has turned out four popes, 98 cardinals and 42 papal nuncios since it opened in 1701, the academy on the Piazza della Minerva has had a checkered career. Three times popes have seen fit to close it. In 1829 a contemporary chronicler wrote: "If in the city or in some fashionable salon you meet a young man wearing perfumed ecclesiastical garb and whose hair is much pomaded and who shows other outward signs of levity, you cannot be mistaken if you come...
...Memoires "On Active Service" came out in 1948 but Bundy stayed on in Washington as a consultant to ECA. "I never have quite known what the job was," says Bundy. "It consisted mostly in trying to get qualified economists past the Civil Service barrier by setting our requirements to fit the one man we had in mind...
...38th parallel and stabbing into North Korea. Was he now trying for a truce with the enemy? Van Fleet hastily issued a second statement asserting that he had only outlined a tactical situation. His remarks, which may or may not have been suggested by Washington, would in fact fit in with various efforts on the international scene to obtain a truce (see above). But the plain military fact in Korea was that the Chinese Communists themselves, not the U.N. forces, had ended the "pursuit phase...
Judge Learned Hand '93 will accept the University's invitation to deliver a series of lectures at the Law School "if he can possibly fit it in," the CRIMSON learned yesterday...