Word: northeasterner
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Coach Floyd Wilson's varsity basketball team opens its season Dec. 6 with an away game against Northeastern. This will be Wilson's first year as varsity coach; last year he led the freshman team to its first undefeated season in the College's athletic history...
Besides the seven Ivy League teams, the varsity opposes Northeastern, Syracuse, Boston College, Amherst, Tufts, and Middlebury. The first league game is with Brown, Dec. 8; the last with Yale, March...
Meanwhile, also at New London, Fred Hoppin, a junior, will sail a Raven in a Heptagonal meet against M.I.T., Middleburry, Northeastern, U. of Rhode Island, and Trinity. Then, on Sunday, the Crimson sailors join forces in the Coast Guard Quadrangular Meet against Brown, Coast Guard, and M.I.T...
Meanwhile, the apathy of the fans on the home side of the Stadium is equally easy to understand. How can they get excited over seeing an opponent which last year played Bates, Connecticut, Springfield, Rhode Island, Northeastern, Brandeis, New Hampshire, and Tufts, and could beat only Bates...
Continuing a recent trend, the northeastern states showed heartening declines in polio case rates (see map). In the southeast, Florida stood out as a plague spot. California's total was boosted by the local epidemic in Los Angeles. In sparsely populated states, relatively few cases justified an epidemic rating-e.g., Wyoming with 98 and Nevada with 60. Most hopeful factor in the situation was the absence of severe polio outbreaks in most of the Middle West, which had been hard hit for several years. For the U.S. as a whole, statisticians figured that an individual's chance...