Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Troyanovsky insisted that she and her husband be near their promising, 15-year-old son Oleg. A freshman last year at the Quaker Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, young Oleg matriculated this fall in the University of Moscow. When Father Troyanovsky sailed for Europe three months ago he confided that had Son Oleg chosen to become a doctor or an engineer he could have continued his U. S. education. When he decided to become a writer, however, Soviet schooling was prescribed...
John H. Miller '42, of Evanston, Illinois, has been declared the winner of the Freshman football managerial competition, it was revealed last night. Runner-up in the contest was Jacob Dana '42, of Brighton, while W. Tyler Peabody '42, of Melrose, finished third...
...center-forward post is commanded by Art Page, a shifty runner but a poor trapper, who has improved rapidly since his Freshman year. Perhaps the weakest part of the first line is in the inside positions which bear the brunt of passing and defense work midfield. Harden and Witkin, two Seniors, are average, experienced men. Carr finds it worthwhile to substitute Rousmaniers and Willets for about 25 minutes of each game to relieve the pressure of these posts...
While the director's work has been most successful in the field of students between school and Freshman years, another and perhaps more important job lies ahead. His office should next attempt to supplement records compiled for first-year men with similar information in the undergraduates' senior year. Not only would this be a step in the direction of post-graduate training, but the data afforded by comparisons would contribute a great deal towards research to be undertaken in Dr. Bock's Grant Fund program...
Interested bystanders, with whom the world is forever coming in contact, relate this latest tale of a Freshman's blunder--or was it a blunder...