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Mait Jones, John Oettinger, Dan Morgan and Ash Eldredge, nucleus of last year's Eli squad, are now playing at the third through sixth positions respectively, while last year's one-two pairing of Sam Howe and Charlie Kinsley remains unchanged...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Underdog Crimson Squash Team To Oppose Powerful Yale Squad | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...paid to the Andrew Mellon professors will be such as to attract eminent men capable of distinguished scholarship . . . and will be commensurate with or superior to the best salaries paid in like fields in any other American university [best guess: $20,000 or more]. It is hoped that this nucleus of distinguished scholars and students may set a standard and a goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Standard & Goal | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...Brooks emphasized that such changes would not be known definitely until the time of the meet. The varsity will be strong in the breast and backstrokes, with Jim Stanley and Doug McCartney forming a strong nucleus in the former event and Gary Pildner showing himself to be a very improved backstroker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Will Meet M.I.T. Team Tonight | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

Isolating these facts, it would seem the Crimson has a fine nucleus of swimmers from former years with all its stars still competing and a reasonably good group of sophomores coming...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/4/1958 | See Source »

...airlines plane that Castro captured in as many weeks. He thus 1) deprived Cubana of nearly one-fourth of its planes, worth $1,160,000; 2) helped sever the government's air link to beleaguered Santiago, already virtually cut off by land; and 3) provided himself with the nucleus of an air transport force to service rebel columns marauding in Camagüey and Las Villas provinces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Flight 482 Is Missing | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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