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...early line on Saturday's confrontation gives Dartmouth the edge. The Indians are ranked second in the east behind Pitt and Yale is third. The wire services reverse that order, however, with Yale ranked 18th in the country and Dartmouth just missing...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Dartmouth, Yale to Decide Ivy Title | 10/28/1970 | See Source »

Surely they will-Dartmouth now leads the nation in average points per game (39.3) and has allowed only seven per game. The Indians also have the country's longest scoring streak (85 games) and are second in the voting for the Lambert Trophy behind Pitt...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Frisbie Back in Crimson Lineup | 10/21/1970 | See Source »

Blum joined the Yale faculty in 1957, after teaching for nine years at M. I. T. He has also taught in England, as the Pitt Professor at Cambridge University in 1963-64, and as Commonwealth Lecturer at University College, London...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Professors to be on Corporation | 1/13/1970 | See Source »

...they were his ancestors . . . But the effect on popular science was to produce a complete and even complex figure, finished down to the last details of hair and habits. He was given a name as if he were an ordinary historical character. People talked of Pithecanthropus as of Pitt or Fox or Napoleon . . . A detailed drawing was reproduced, carefully shaded, to show that the very hairs of his head were all numbered. No uninformed person looking at its carefully lined face and wistful eyes would imagine for a moment that this was the portrait of a thighbone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...truth to the story that Hemingway and I ever came to blows. Far from it. Indeed, when I was sure Hemingway was making cracks at me, I decided to control my temper, and with considerable disdain began to spread caviar on dry toast, chatting with my friends Sir Pitt Applecore-Bart, his wife Schlubbie of the British Empire five-and-dime, and Prince Eddie Rattone, her best friend. For a moment I felt we had scored, but suddenly, in a rather loud voice, Hemingway disputed my bravery at scary movies, and naturally I saw red, slammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 2, 1969 | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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