Word: macdonald
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students realize that God is not grading their blue books"--Wallace MacDonald '44, director of freshman scholarships...
Freshmen suffer this most, says Wallace MacDonald '44, director of freshman scholarships. Adjustment to college is made more difficult, he says, by a feeling of frustration if the student cannot get good enough grades to please the host of outside observers pressuring him. University Hall asks for grades in freshman courses four times a year, and this intensifies the problem. Grades here may serve, asserts Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth, director of University Heath Service, to "reactivate old conflicts" by emphasizing competition...
...first script, written by Robert MacDonald and directed by Zandy Moore, was almost painfully unsuccessful. Though Mr. Moore's direction seemed insensitive and obvious, it must be realized that his cast is almost completely inexperienced and he had only two weeks of rehearsal time. Mr. MacDonald's script is overwritten and forced. Instead of creating recognizable people in a recognizable human situation, he portrays a cast of perfectly typed characters for whom one can feel no sympathy or concern. The actors lack any feeling of dramatic reaction to one another. One can almost see them thinking about their cues...
Seaton, who was clocked at 4:53.2, took the 440-yard freestyle for the Crimson, while Stanley and Dave Falk placed second and third in the 200-yard breaststroke. This event was won by Springfield's Bob MacDonald...
...MacDonald is credited with a 2:28 in the 200-yard breaststroke for Springfield; Jim Stanley swam a 2:31.8 to win for the varsity on Saturday...