Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Bill McCurdy sends his track team out for another conquest of local talent at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow when the Crimson takes on Boston College at Briggs Cage. The trackmen will be after their third straight win, having already defeated Boston University and the University of Rhode Island...
...students balked at Stillman's lack of facilities for contagious cases. During the 19th century the only place a man with measles could go was a dank "pest-house" on Soldiers Field. After this went out of business, people with communicable diseases had to pay the exhorbitant prices of local hospitals or endanger their dorm-mates by staying in their rooms...
...many as possible starts even before the entering class his entered. Certainly not a naïve idealism, his faith in scholastic latitude perhaps formed first in the southern Ohio town where he remembers seeing one high school classmate working as a Hotel doorman and another directing the local bank. "It is difficult to maintain this valley of democracy," he admits, but the University can contribute greatly to its continuation. He believes that "Harvard, if it is to remain preeminent as a university, has a special responsibility to guard jealously its free market of ideas. By doing...
...Lampoon took advantage of the CRIMSON's notoriously prosperous financial condition to issue the first local parody. Aided by a traitorous Crimed, the 'Poon put out a spurious issue announcing, among other things, that all subscribers could receive a $1 refund by calling at the paper's office. The stunt left a good deal of hardfeeling...
...also saw the first Student Vagabond column. Starting originally as merely a guide to local lectures. Vag later switched to a stream of consciousness style, making the feature a sort of "A Portrait of the Crimed as a Young...