Word: populars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most famous and controversial feature of Putney; it is also one of the most successful and realistic of the school's policies. Putney provides a more normal situation than does the traditional academy without creating any problems which would not arise in an ordinary community. Despite the popular stories concerning "free love", what Mrs. Hinton termed "boy-girl" problems are actually minor, with very little proctoring, and even less promiscuity...
...students. A well-organized athletic program, a complete range of extracurricular activities, and a series of social functions, as well as the academic schedule, all fall under the high school's aegis. Social life too usually revolves around high school friends, and cafeteria, corridors, and auditorium provide popular, if not private, sites for rendezvous...
...Yovicsin Popular...
...alumni do, or he will conflict with Ivy standards. His job is football, and since this is the activity in the University that gets the most frequent public attention, he never has a chance to learn the job quietly and privately. His every move is in public. Yet, popular with his players and with undergraduates generally, Yovicsin seems to be adjusting to Harvard very well, and may fulfill the great predictions made for him by Dick Harlow, the old Crimson coach who recommended him for the post...
...concert included music by Brahms, Offenbach, Wagner and Gershwin. But the most popular numbers of the evening were those by Leroy Anderson '29, former conductor of the Harvard Band: "Fiddle-Faddle," a medley of Harvard songs entitled "Harvard Fantasy," and Anderson's arrangement of George Gershwin's "Wintergreen for President...