Word: northwestern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tell them how lucky they will be to be living nice clean lives. They can join the North Shore Coronary Circle-that's a bunch of commuters-or the Chicago Cardiac Club. The Coronary Circle is restricted to those who ride the 4:15 out of Northwestern station. We call that train the 'Coronary.' It's the only train that has an elevator meeting it at Winnetka. If you can't take the kidding, you're not getting along well. The whole trend in treatment is to kid about it. My first reaction...
...Chicago, a $200 million West Side Medical Center, expansion of Northwestern University Medical Center, a new $45 million Illinois Tech campus, a $100 million Congress Street Expressway and numerous big apartment and land-clearance projects are remaking old, crowded parts of the city...
...League championship by sneaking past Dartmouth, 6-3. ¶ Hampered by injuries, West Virginia's Mountaineers played host to Syracuse for the first time and lost their second straight game, 20-13. ¶ Still riding high after its victory over Michigan, Illinois was tripped up by the Northwestern Wildcats, who have yet to win a game this season, and eked out a disappointing 7-7 tie. ¶ Unbeaten Maryland kept its record clean by holding off a stubborn George Washington team, 19-0. Meanwhile, Oklahoma, which will meet Maryland in the Orange Bowl, kept its own record clean...
Socialist club, quit the campus entirely when four professors were fired for airing unorthodox views. He was later "semieducated" at Harvard, served as a smallarms instructor during World War I, taught for a while at Northwestern for $1,700 a year. Once again he quit, this time because "they were changing over from a good, small school into a metropolitan university, and standards were falling, well, wherever they happened to fall." By the time he returned to Harvard as an instructor and settled down in Cambridge, Mass., his writings were already beginning to sell...
...times this season, Oosterbaan's boys have been over-relaxed and careless, but they always rallied in the clinches, beat Army 26-2, won over Michigan State (the only team to beat Notre Dame) and over Missouri, Minnesota and Northwestern before taking Iowa. Chances are that before long Coach Oosterbaan will be wearing Rose-Bowl-colored specs...