Word: latters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wesleyan has lost to two Ivy League teams, Brown and Yale, the latter by a score of 6 to 0. The Cardinal team is relatively new, with only two holdovers from last year--co-captains Jim Steen and Dick Cadigan. Both offensive and defensive troubles have plagued the team, and as one Wesleyan person put it, "We just seem to have an affinity for losing...
...year may bring problems for the freshman crew, however. Of the three volunteer coaches--McKursie, Lincoln, and Brown--the latter two cannot coach in the spring...
...chief difference between the cyclotron and the Electron Accelerator, according to Preston, aside from the obvious fact that the former works with protons and the latter with electrons, is one of method. In the cyclotron the protons are subjected to a constant magnetic field and spiral out in ever-increasing orbits; in the election accelerator, on the other hand, the orbit is constant and the magnetic field is increased in order to keep the electrons in a stable path. The cyclotron, Preston says, unlike the C.E.A., can properly be called an "accelerator," for the velocity...
...encounters gave evidence of a great reservoir of good feeling towards America and Americans existing among the younger generation. What direct contacts they had made in missions, schools, and hospitals convinced them that Americans were more informal and easier to converse with than the British, possessing none of the latter's attitude of condescension towards African culture. What they had heard through rumor, newspaper, radio, and the movies convinced them that the U.S. was a place of fabulous wealth, great opportunity, leisure, and few conflicts...
...addition to the cross country changes, the H.A.A. has withheld financing of teams and equipment for lacrosse and golf (the latter has been a Harvard team-sport since 1896). Travel budgets for existing varsity squads are being reduced, and major renovations, including badly-needed resurfacing of the tennis courts, are being deferred. College support for the sailing, skiing, rifle and pistol teams is also being...