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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...persistence and persuasiveness of Princeton alumni on the track of a "good well-qualified" boy is regarded with awe by other college admission offices. "We'd like to be able to explain those teams by saying they bought the players," says one high Ivy Group official, "but it just isn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni, Admission Office Help Find Cream of High School Crop | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

...reason that Princeton shies away from the brilliant boy who seems unable or uninterested so far as participating in activities is concerned is that, as Craig points out, "Princeton is a fairly small college in a very small town. There isn't much to do around here so far as entertainment is concerned. In such a close community personal relationships are more important than they would be in a large University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni, Admission Office Help Find Cream of High School Crop | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

...percent of the sophomores, are three-meal-daily eating clubs only, the week-end transforms them into a combination of the Stork Club and a private hotel room. Some clubs, each of about 100 members, can put up as many as 40 girls a night, and the curfew isn't until 2 a.m. The famous House party week-end leads all the others in gaiety and abandon, but the football week-ends are not far behind. In the spring and early fall Lake Carnegie and the football field offer fine rendezvous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs Now Open To All Sopbomores Form Hub Of Society | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

Princeton, New Jersey, is the sort of town usually called "jerkwater"; it is very small and very quiet. Consequently, there isn't much need for people to do things...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: College Makes Jobs To Give Men Work In Job-Scarce Jersey Town | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

...Football Isn't Football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern Football Begun at Harvard and Princeton | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

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