Word: princeton
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...football season is over down at Princeton and the fellows have set aside their childish things. The black and orange pennants are safely tacked over the mantle, the silver steins glisten in a row, and lights burn late as the chill dusk gathers in across the rolling lawns. Happy thoughts of golden autumn weekends linger, but the mood is one of manly anticipation: Bicker, once again, draws high...
...principle on which Princeton so bravely stands each year is the principle that "a guy has a right to choose the guys he wants to juice with, by Christ." Sometimes, however, there are people who don't, for various reasons, make the grade. Last year these unfortunates went to Prospect Club, a cooperative eating society of relatively minor social status. This year, even Prospect has decided to be more exclusive. It will take anybody, but it won't take them at the last minute, as it did previously...
...redefining of anything quite as absolute as "100 per cent" will require a semantic and mathematical wizardry which only a Princeton Einstein could manage. Still, we have faith in the Inter-Club Council's ability to turn a 95 per cent Bicker into a 100 per cent Bicker--the difficult they can do immediately, the impossible takes a little longer...
Five other institutions besides Yale and Harvard had securities with marketing values totaling more than $100 million last June. The University of Chicago controlled $169,702,000 worth of stocks, bonds and mortgages, followed by MIT with $144,118,073, Northwestern with $143,545,000, Princeton with $134,571,708, the University of California with $111,154,000, and Cornell with...
...Princeton's Prospect Club has voted to continue last year's controversial "open" Bicker policy. Tighter specifications are expected to eliminate the confusion which resulted last year from an overflow of "hundred per centers...