Word: lincolnisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three last-period goals by the junior varsity were scored by Denny French, Tim Clark, and Tom Crowley. The jayvees play the Lincoln Mohawks tonight at 7 p.m. at Watson...
...schedule: Feb. 9, Lincoln Mohawks; Feb. 14, Dedham Tigers; Feb. 21, Boston College freshmen; Feb. 23, Andover Flyers. The probable starting lineup tomorrow: Tom Crowley, l.w., Ted Hollander, c., John Wylde, r.w., Jan Meyer, l.d., Denny French, r.d., Charley Steedman...
...Americans and Britons alike were sympathetic with the erupting nationalist revolutions in Europe, and particularly indignant about the Habsburgs' brutal suppression of the Hungarian revolution. In September 1849, well before the days when there was a Hungarian bloc anywhere in the U.S., a promising Illinois Congressman named Abraham Lincoln proposed a resolution to a pro-Hungarian mass meeting: "Resolved that in the opinion of this meeting, the immediate acknowledgement of the independence of Hungary by our Government is due from American freemen to their struggling brethren, to the general cause of republican liberty...
...Israelis stop the fighting and begin the stabilization of the area. No doubt the forms of solution will require hard, technical, diplomatic work. But nothing will come of technical gimmicks in this or any other area unless Britain and the U.S. show some of the moral sensibility of Lincoln and the London brewers...
...literary way than the titles above would indicate. Among their ranks are not only Eliot, Aiken, and DeVoto, but George Lyman Kittredge, Charles Townsend Copeland, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Wallace Stevens, Van Wyck Brooks, e.e. cummings, Robert Hillyer, Malcolm Cowley, and James Laughlin. In the dramatic line, John Mason Brown, Lincoln Kirstein, and Leonard Bernstein were Advocateers. A few have even become political luminaries: Teddy and F.D. Roosevelt, as well as A.M. Schlesinger, Jr. Such a list is certainly a telling justification for the Advocate's existence. That the alumni themselves feel that they owe much to the magazine is proven...