Word: platts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Harvey Love named Nat Goddard, Carlo Zezza, Nick Platt, and Howie Cushing to stroke the four varsity boats. The other oarsmen were chosen at random from among the present varsity candidates, so none of the boats. The other oarsmen were chosen at random from among the present varsity candidates, so none of the boats is actually the final varsity crew. Goddard, Zezza, and Platt are all sophomores...
Editorship of the publication will also be divided between undergraduates Radcliffes and Howe, and Mac Hammond, a Cambridge resident, who will serve as advisory editor. Victor McElhenny '57 is managing editor and Charles Platt '54 will head the art board...
...Communist press operates on the racist proposition that a Negro can do no wrong, an assumption that is as offensive to most U.S. Negroes as its racist opposite. But last week Entertainment Columnist David Platt of Manhattan's Communist Daily Worker discovered that no party-liner dares wander from that particular line, even for an instant. In printing a list of "lavatory literature," i.e., pocket-size picture magazines published by the "capitalist press," Critic Platt made the mistake of including Jet, the breezy Negro weekly (TIME, Sept. 22, 1952) that can lift a skirt with the best of them...
...Worker last week, Platt shamefacedly confessed his sin. Wrote he: "I very carelessly lumped the tabloid weekly Jet with the others. Deplorable as it sounds, I never even looked through Jet until today. What happened was this: I was lunching at a newsstand and saw this title displayed together with others, and I jumped to the conclusion that they were all alike . . . Now that I have had a chance to look through Jet, I can see that it is quite different from the others." Then Platt confessed the worst...
Bill Leavitt's once-beaten Yardling crew, with Nick Platt at two in place of Fritz Schwarz, races an Eli eight which finished two and a half lengths ahead in the Eastern Sprints. The lanky 'Crimson yearlings have rowed well over the past week and have learned to handle rough water, their greatest difficulty at the Sprints...