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...problem is rather that very little can be done in fifty minutes of capsule generalization to enrich a "Major British Writer." Few canned opinions about books have much more appeal to the literary novice. Admittedly the abolition of lecturers would leave the course entirely in the hands of possibly inept tutors, but this is in fact already the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reform Wanted | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...looked quite sharp out in the field, with only one error, while Tufts' infield was very inept. The one JV error, a wild throw by catcher Dave Fairburn in an attempted pick-off, resulted in one runner scoring and another being put in a position to score. Fairburn redeemed himself by successfully picking off a runner later in the inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Nine Trounces Weak Tufts Squad | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

...attributed "public apathy towards the government in the states" to inept and timid party leadership on the state level. The result of this situation, he said, might well be "eventual federal centralization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams Urges States to Justify Powers With Better Leadership | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

...concerned with protecting the supply of oil which they consider necessary for their national survival, he said. The United States, on the other hand, Schwadran asserted, believes that the Arabs are basically friendly to the West and that every effort must be made not to alienate them by some inept action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwadran Criticizes US Tolerance Toward Nasser | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...basketball's major tourneys set Memphis to cheering, induced the college to rush five busloads of students to the big game. Against Bradley, the tired Tigers did not seem to stand a chance. They ran themselves rubber-legged, but a combination of Bradley poise and inept officiating left Bradley ahead at the half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball Champions | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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