Word: hand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Playing first singles, Larry Sears defeated Ray Kenney, 6-3, 9-7. Sears, who was unable to play in the M.I.T. match because of a blistered hand, was hardpressed in the second set, which represented Boston University's lone threat...
...Social Relations Department is introducing will be taught by Philip Gulliver, an expert on Africa, who is visiting for one year. Social Relations 110, "Peoples and Cultures of East Africa," and Soc. Sci. 117, "Political Systems in Primitive Societies" will be treated largely in terms of his first hand experiences in Africa...
Faculty members generally agree--on an abstract level--that undergraduate education is best served when the student and the professor can discuss the material at hand on a man to man basis. They agree--in theory--that a grade or a written comment is an unsatisfying substitute for the give and take of a first hand discussion and explanation. But somehow or other, the theory as well as the professor disappear every year at this time--professors have an annoying habit of going incommunicado both before and after they have graded senior honors theses...
...trip, was forced to default his match to Jeff Winicour after three games of the first set. Peter Krogh, who regularly plays at number 7, substituted unofficially for Junta and defeated Winicour, 8-6, 6-1. Second singles player Larry Sears, also unable to play because of a blistered hand, was replaced by Sophomore Tim Gallwey, who defeated Bob Kenefick...
...developments to lead up to the central problem of concern. In physics, for example, a course in particle theory could be used as a specific standpoint from which to develop an understanding of the modern scientific method which has a far more general application than the subject immediately at hand. Similar courses in biology, chemistry and physiology can easily be envisioned, and they would serve a purpose beyond their theoretical value. They would enable the Committee on General Education to obtain the services of some of the great scientific experts on the Faculty who are not sufficiently interested to teach...