Word: minore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...virus epidemic of minor proportions has hit the University, according to Miss Rita A. Corbett, Superintendent of Stillman Infirmary. In the first two weeks of February as many students entered Stillman as were admitted during the entire month last year...
...There is a very large measure of agreement on defense, welfare, and 'internal housekeeping,'" Braucher continued, "with only minor differences on policy details. Because there are so few real differences in general policy, the Democrats need something that they can argue about. There are not many soft spots for them to pick at," he stated...
...Contest Cheater. The son of a Russian-born Bronx cigar-store keeper, Matusow emerged from World War II as a staff sergeant. He was intrigued by Communist ideas, mainly insofar as they concerned male-female relationships. In 1947 he joined the party. He was not a success : his one minor triumph as a Communist eventually helped get him kicked out of the party...
...members of specialized, non-physical sports, however, such as riflery and sailing, do not exert the same athletic effort as does a football player. Thus they do not deserve the same recognition. These presently minor sports would have to forfeit this status and remain organized as clubs. Already several actual sports, such as cricket and rugby, are, because of their limited nature, only clubs. In return for this sacrifice, the H.A.A. should continue its services to these activities, such as scheduling their meets. The physical sports which are still "minor" should in turn raise their letter-awarding requirements to equal...
...Minor" and "major" has long differentiated not only sports but players. But several years ago Princeton did away with this distinction, and Yale students have also agitated for its abolition. The Undergraduate Athletic Council should study this problem, and should recommend to the Faculty that the "major" and "minor" distinction be abolished. If sport for sport's sake is the aim of athletes, then equalized awards--sport for players--should be the goal of the H.A.A...