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...emotional factor today is hard to predict, but it would seem to be as even as the teams themselves. The profusion of similarities is eerie, much as it was two years...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Harvard Hosts Yale in 87th Meeting | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

...returns from the football team, the ticket office was still selling seats. Trying to explain the situation, Page said, "You can be completely sold out up to a few minutes before you close and you can still end up with a handful. But these are things you can never predict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Irked by Ticket Rules As Yale Game Called a Sell-Out | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

...informal conference was held in which both sides restated their cases, and the first hearings began on November 9. George W. Lunn, director of Personnel at the Medical Center, said yesterday that it was impossible to predict when the situation would finally be resolved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security Guards, Hospital Have Not Settled Dispute | 11/18/1970 | See Source »

Masked Skills. The tests mainly predict if a student can achieve "good grades in the standard curriculums as they are usually taught." Test pressures distort education at every level. While some schools overemphasize test taking, colleges occasionally reject low scorers with other talents that would benefit society as well as colleges themselves. Example: 85% of black high school seniors score below the current national average (375) on the verbal-aptitude test. Those scores reflect poor schooling, not the blacks' real potential, says the commission. For all races, the tests tend to mask special skills and interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: C for College Boards | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH-CORNELL: Obviously, Dartmouth is going to win, and I'm not going to be stupid enough to predict otherwise. And being in Ithaca isn't going to be the disadvantage one might expect since Jim Buckley, Senator Jim Buckley, who is reportedly a big fan of Bob Blackman because of his ability to win by such a large margin, will be in Ithaca to cheer the Indians and pick up pointers from Blackman. While Dartmouth is fussing about its national statistics, Ed Marinaro will be doing the same. He may have real trouble with the Dartmouth defense and thus...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/14/1970 | See Source »

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