Word: ideals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dozen exposures. One member of the Class was employed there as an usher for six months during his final term at Harvard. And a few years ago the Old Howard even appeared in a Geography 1 midyear exam question--the correct answer being to note the theatre's ideal location midway between Harvard Square and Charlestown Navy Yard. But that strategic site has not always been the convening place of sailors on leave and students on sprees...
...season's feature was the old T formation heavily refurbished, a backfield line-up that looks just as it sounds. Because its deception makes it fun to play, and because its line play is individual rather than team blocking, the T was ideal in a season of short practices and shifting squads. With its fancy ball handling, the T was also responsible for many fumbles and heavy penalties for holding by linemen...
...most of the week it was ideal torpedo weather. The high tropic moon flaunted itself above masses of gauzy clouds. During these nights death passed the ships so close that we could hear 'the beating of his wings.' Some nights we had the advantage of black storms but even in dense rain and squall, weirdly lit by lightning, the Japanese snoopers sought us. One torpedo plane found us and tried to hit our flanks...
...have enough metal to cast the pages from the mats (or could get it)-that the casting would not take fifteen days (if he could get the lead out of the pants of the zombie who did the work)-that the only paper available would be usable if not ideal-that we would somehow manage to get him enough gelatin for the press roll ers-and that we would not complain too bitterly if his inferior ink smudged some of the illustrations...
Long before the beginning of one of the dizziest football seasons ever, Marine procurement officers scoured the colleges for the biggest, healthiest men-ideal Marine officer material. Many were naturally athletes. This week most of them (and some Navy trainees) move on from their foster alma maters to active training. The transfers will leave gaping holes in all but two of the top U.S. elevens...