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...backfield, the same state of flux exists and nobody can tell whether Chet Litman or Freddy Moseley will get the call against the Tiger. As a matter of fact, judging from the Dartmouth game, the exact situations in the backfield mean very little, since Coach Casey may choose to run his plays from any of the four positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY GIVEN FINAL HARD WORK FOR TIGER | 11/1/1934 | See Source »

...these days of flux and change, when Harvard has a President who intends to make it an institution of higher learning, something greater, perhaps, than the pep-and-polish prevalent in the American college, the demands of the University on the preparatory school should be the subject of particular research. The repeated complaints against so many of the Freshman courses such as French 2, English 28, German A, find their basis as much in the failure of the preparatory schools to train their scholars for college work as in the poverty of inspiration in those seemingly necessary interludes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANAPE OR COCKTAIL | 2/17/1934 | See Source »

...rises sporadically and wholeheartedly from small groups of individuals, but formal debating just does not seem to pack the punch that carries widespread interest among the present-day undergraduates. Oral expression even as every other feature of our social, political, and economic existence, is in a constant state of flux, and for the time being at least debating is staggering under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mongrel | 12/9/1933 | See Source »

...Western Europe. Prior to the War the alliance system maintained a rigid balance of power and alignments and commitments were definite and static, whereas today the existence of large intangible factors like Russia and Italy and the general untrustworthiness of alliances leaves the diplomatic arrangements in a state of flux. The situation is analagous to that in Europe just before 1870, before the ententes had been solidified and policy definitely formulated. The unrest in the Balkans is merely the reflection of this greater uncertainly in the West. The small nations southeast of Vienna consequently vacillate timidly between France and Italy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1870-1933 | 11/17/1933 | See Source »

...Orange and Black have an average team in the field this season, and Carr hopes to avoid repeating the deadlock of last year. In 1932 the Crimson tied three games in a row, and the flux was still, working last Friday when Harvard tied the Big Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARR PRIMING BOOTERS FOR PRINCETON CLASH | 10/31/1933 | See Source »

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