Word: meet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first time in nine years, the varsity cross country team has lost to both Princeton and Yale. In yesterday's triangular meet at Princeton, the powerful Bulldogs took first with 26 points, and the Tigers upset the Crimson...
Massachusetts Hall took first place in yesterday's freshman intramural cross country meet with 45 points as Fred Churchill of Massachusetts won the race in 9:03.2. Pete Bryant of Matthews North came in second, followed by Al Maher of Matthews South...
...would be easy for the varsity to set its sights on second place, because Princeton should be easy prey. But McCurdy and the team are aiming for the top, and only a victory over Yale can make the meet--and the season--a success...
...freshman handbook, a high-minded quote from Ben Franklin, the founder of the University, appears: "The instruction of youth is one of those employments which to the public are most useful; it ought therefore to be esteemed among the most honorable. Its successful exercise does not, however, always meet with the reward it merits, except in the satisfaction of having contributed to the forming of virtuous and able men for the service of their country...
...beaten-path undergraduates suggests Penn is not so catholic as it might seem. Dean Pitt, arguing the case for diversity, used for an example, "Rick Cuthbert, our hurdles record-holder. He's a fraternity member, but he lives in a dorm because he wants to meet all sorts of interesting people. He has just met a Chinese boy who is absolutely fascinating." And Willis J. Winn, Dean of the Wharton School, countered charges of harboring organization men by coyly pointing out, "We have some with beards with...