Word: northwestern
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some dentists can't see the patient for his teeth. Occasionally, says Dr. (D.D.S.) Harold G. Ray of Northwestern University, the dentist ought to forget about molars and bicuspids and take a good look at the surrounding territory. In his preoccupation with cavities, the dentist may be overlooking other points of interest (such as signs of early syphilis) that the patient ought to know about...
...leave the University were James G. Baker, associate professor of Astronomy; Gerhard P. Hochschild, former Benjamin Pierce Instructor in Mathematics who was named an assistant professor at the University of Illinois; and Richard W. Leopold, who resigned as assistant professor of History to accept an associate professorship at Northwestern...
...Purdue's eleven 1947 starters were back this year, including Quarterback Bob De-Moss, a fine passer, and Halfback Harry Szulborski, who averaged better than six yards a try in 1947. That left Holcomb only one understandable gripe: a schedule that pits Purdue against Notre Dame, Northwestern and Michigan in the first three weeks...
...Shoulder. Thirteen years ago, Kup was a $32.50-a-week sportwriter on the Times. Son of a West Side bakery driver, he worked his way through Northwestern and the University of North Dakota, was a quarterback and college publicity man. His career as a pro footballer (with the Philadelphia Eagles) lasted only five games; a shoulder injury turned him into a sport reporter. In 1943 the Times let him try a column. Cracked Kup: "I spent all my time in nightclubs anyway...
...didn't claim to be an educator, but he did have a big name and he was temporarily out of a job. To at least four universities who were looking for a president (Stanford, Northwestern, Johns Hopkins, and Pennsylvania), that made Harold Stassen a likely presidential prospect...