Word: proportionately
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Largest House is Lowell, traditionally home of Harvard's brains, as well as of the only local set of Russian Bells--hence the "Bellboys." Actually, its proportion of brains to other varieties is far from excessive.
This was the time one was supposed to think back over the last four years, to sum them up, to sift the wheat from the chaff, to see everything in its proper proportion. Vag had a jumbled image of the Larz Anderson Bridge on a Saturday afternoon in the fall...
Today psychiatrists all over the U.S. turn down from 6 to 9% of recruits as mentally unsound; they hope to keep out of the armed forces a total of 500,000 potential mental cases. The proportion of psychiatric to physical casualties, said Dr. Arthur Hiler Ruggles, the Association's...
> "All cafeterias, kitchens, lunch stands, etc., should be under plant management and run on a nonprofit, non-loss basis. . . . Cafeterias, rolling kitchens, or lunch stands operated by concessionaires . . . [are] generally less satisfactory than man-agement-owned cafeterias." Reason: "Candies, pies, cakes and soft drinks are apt to constitute too great...
Half of the oarsmen picked up their first knowledge of rowing from Coach Love, and such a large proportion of "inexperienced" men is quite out of the ordinary. Clark, Stone, and Potter all came from Milton, where crew is unknown, and Merwin matriculated from Scarsdale High to Harvard, where he...