Word: pre
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only the forward line will be in any kind of shape, as injuries and sickness continue to beset the booters. Coach Bruce Monro admits that it will take all five pre-league games to get the team working together, but did see some bright spots in practice and in the Tufts game this past Wednesday...
...began taking on more and more of his father's responsibilities, logged 150,000 air miles annually, checking on Federated stores from coast to coast. Last year he formally became chief executive. "Ten years ago," says Ralph, who became president in 1957, "if we disagreed, his decision would pre vail. Now I guess mine would...
Phillips Brooks House Association. Pierian Sodality of 1808-H-R Orchestra, Pi Eta Club, The Harvard Pre-Law Society, H-R Premedical Society, H-R Chapter of the Project of The Americas, H-R Psychology Society, Harvard Radio Broadcasting Company, Inc., Harvard Young Republican Club, The Harvard Review, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Signet Society, Harvard Ski Club, H-R Skin Diving Club, H-R Young People's Socialist League, Harvard Southerner's Club, Speakers' Club...
...adjustment of society to the probable." But he added that its pervasive peril surfaces when "the success of the strong induces imitation by the weak, and incompetent persons bring themselves to ruin." Incompetent speculators lack, somehow, the sang-froid of an emotionless Baruch or the attributes of another successful pre-Depression speculator, Joseph P. Kennedy. Old Joe succeeded in the Great Bull Market of the '20s and magnificently survived the crash, suggested a friend, because he possessed "a passion for facts, a complete lack of sentiment and a marvelous sense of timing...
...James Caan and Katharine Ross walk woodenly through theirs. Estelle Winwood makes an all-too-brief appearance as a nutty ailurophile. About the only fun in Games is the eye-beguiling set-supposedly a Manhattan brownstone at 11 East 64th Street, equipped with penny-arcade machines, fun-house mirrors, pre-Columbian sculpture, a pearl-inlaid bed, and what must be the most blood-drenched elevator between Fifth and Madison...