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Going into the last event with a slim 9 1/2 to 8 1/2 advantage, Norm Ellis, Neil MacNeil, and Captain John Gay all came through with wins to give the Crimson its third triumph of the current season...
...Norm Ellis, the saber expert, Captain John Gay, Tom Master son and Bill Raney will lead the Varsity attack...
Henry S. Dyer '27, Director of the Office of Tests, commented last night that the examination was not intended to analyze any individual student, but merely to establish a norm with which future results can be compared. He glowed with enthusiasm as he described the ten-year program the Office was conducting on the basis of these and other tests...
...Dull Norm. Poets, says Nicolson, seem crazy to themselves and others because they possess a "special nervous sensibility." This not only makes them extraordinarily receptive to inspiration, but the intervals between inspirations afflict them with a neurotic sense of "loneliness . . . failure and pathetic incompetence." When inspired, "almost all creative writers have at some moments of their lives been panic-stricken by the conviction that their imagination was getting the better of their reason. . . . The God visits them, not amicably, but in a flash of flame and fire." In Shakespeare's phrase: "Such tricks hath strong imagination...
Most outstanding 50 yd. man now present and accounted for, with the eligibility of Norm Watkins and Bill MacVicar still in doubt, is Milt Busby. The latter operative, who learned his sleek stroke in the warm Caribbean waters which wash the Puerto Riean literal, is currently paired with Al Weatherhead in the 100 freestyle...