Word: havener
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...approaching examinations. They cram, they use outlines, they borrow their friends' reading notes, they look up old exams in order to spot questions, and they skim frantically over the reading at the eleventh hour. That they are not so successful as professionals in these methods merely indicates that they haven't the scientific approach of the professionals, not that they find the methods morally reprehensible. It can be argued that when a student has to do the cramming on his own he will perforce learn more of the course in general than the professionally tutored student. Here again there...
...golden era in track dawned yesterday afternoon at New Haven. Before an enthusiastic Alumni Day crowd in Coxe Memorial Cage, the Elis gouged the Crimson...
...wheatland, ruefully counted up what the 90? drop in wheat meant to him. Said he: "I've lost $54,000 in the last few days. That's more money than I was worth in 1940. But I figure it's just a paper loss. We haven't been killed, just wounded...
...Garner's earliest differences with F.D.R. was over U.S. recognition of Russia-"a regime which refuses to acknowledge the sanctity of international obligations." When Russia walked into Poland in 1939, Garner took an I-told-you-so attitude. He said to the President: "You haven't much choice, Cap'n. Either Hitler or Stalin would conquer the world. Hitler by force, and Stalin by chicanery, corruption, treachery and undermining...
TEAMOPPONENT PLACE TIME Varsity Basketball Columbia New Haven Sat. 8:30 Varsity Hockey Williams Willamstown Sat. 4:00 Varsity Track Yale New Haven Mon. 1:30 Varsity Swimming Columbia Blockhouse Sat. 8:15 Varsity Squash Nat. Titles Boston Sat. to Mon. Varsity Wrestling Dartmouth Hanover Sat. Varsity Wrestling Brown Blockhouse Mon. 4:00 Varsity Fencing West Point Blockhouse Sat. 2:30 Freshmen Basketball Andover Andover Sat. 4:00 Freshman Swimming Exeter Blockhouse Sat. 3:00 Freshman Track Exeter Exeter Sat. Freshman Fencing Andover Blockhouse Sat. 4:30 Freshman Wrestling Brown Blockhouse...