Word: percents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 9--Art Valpey's new Harvard football team, proved under fire by Columbia, meets undefeated Cornell's 90 percent sophomore squad at 2 p.m. today in Schoellkopf Studium...
...Instead," the report goes on, "we examined the sources of those funds." On the basis of this examination the Committee recommended that additional special fees beyond the $15 added to every student's term bill be eliminated, since those fees "did not exceed 4.9 percent of the income," and were a major source of complaint...
Chip Gannon and Paul Shafer are the fullbacks who will do most of the spinning for Valpey, with Sam Adams next in line. In the Crisler system, the fullback handles the ball on 80 percent of the plays. Gannon, a converted wingback, is always a passing threat when running to his left, while Shafer can split the middle...
Although he bases his work on statistics, Bean does not lose his grip on the realities of U.S. politics. He admits that a Democratic victory could be averted if a Third Party took four to eight percent of the popular vote away from the Democrats without cutting the G.O.P. vote, or if a depression set in strongly by Nov. 2. He hints at the possibility of a Republican victory with something less than a majority of the popular vote--an alternative as yet unvoiced in the press. But with the other hand he holds out the key to a possible...
Back to Harvard. Nothing else will happen during your first term, except that one-hundred percent of you will go to the Yale game, ninety-one percent will go to most of the other games, ninety-one percent will go to cocktail parties every Saturday, ninety-one percent will get stewed every Saturday, ninety-one percent will get stewed six other days each week, and one percent will get straight A's. That leaves eight percent in the middle--they don't get straight A's and they also don't go to football games and parties. They will...