Word: letting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard's hope rests on possibilities. One, that Princeton, like Harvard against underdog Penn last week, will loose its grip long enough to let in a few too many goals. The second, and slightly more probable possibility, is that Harvard may manage to pull together for the afternoon to play an entire game of the first-class soccer they have exhibited occasionally, notably against Dartmouth...
...college officials expressed surprise and dismay at the news. The New York Times declared, "Let Locarno perish and the League of Nations fall, but the Big Three must and shall be preserved." It was not to be, however. W.J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics "regretted the action" and pointed out what he felt lay at the root of Princeton's decision to break with Harvard. The "root" supposedly had to do with the college's feeling that the rivalry between the two colleges had become somewhat "aggravated" in the last few years. No one really understood what was meant...
...let me chew a slice...
...these painters are, by and large, worthy and significant successors to the Picasso-Matisse era or whether their contempt fails to match their expansive delivery, is a moot question. I prefer the latter theory but, in the best tradition of La Musee D'Art Moderne de Paris, we must let time take its course...
Dean Shaplin said that he heartily agreed with Steinert and that "This kind of scurrilous attack is useless. Cambridge voters are smarter than that. The men publishing the flyer are working in a dark room; they seem ashamed to let the public know what they are doing...