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...hall on questions of current, general, and community interest. The College has a chapter of the NAACP and the Students for Democratic Action; it has a Young Progressives of America and International Relations Club. Significant as it may be, an examination of the College's official handbook reveals no mention of a Young Republican group. Students publish a weekly newspaper, the Campus; a biannual literary magazine called Dimensions; and a Yearbook...
...maintain this in spite of the two girls sitting behind me who kept muttering that there was "not enough action." What Mr. Eliot has done is to transcribe his metaphysics, his ethics, and his grievances against modern society into an incident in sophisticated, modern life, with hardly a mention of God, salvation, after-life, and the rest. And he has done this in verse--but in verse so smooth, so free, and so outwardly simple that it seldom impinges upon the dramatic continuity of the play. These are both splendid theatrical achievements...
...more optimistic side, Wood did mention a few technical improvements he found in football--the place kick, for instance. Wood and the players of his day converted extra points and booted field goals by drop kick so as to gain an extra blocker, but he admits now that the modern place kick "is more accurate and quicker...
...mention of crickets is complete without a comment on its props. For instance, for the spectators there must always, be oak trees for shade, and deck chairs of a low enough pitch fro a mid-game slumber. For the game itself there must be a perfect oval field, sown with the lushest English turf; and for the players, there must be a bat, preferably a finely-sprung precision instrument autographed by some of the legendary greats of cricket. Also there must be compete game uniform, including immaculate white sneakers, white flannels, white shirt, and cap--each player wearing a distinctively...
Bill Dennis, high scorer this season on the varsity basketball team, was the only Crimson player mentioned by the seven Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League coaches this week in picking their all-star team. Dennis received an honorable mention from the mentors, who picked ten men ahead of him in the league...