Word: racing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...journalistic low in disrespect for the presidency and its fellow man. In a frontpage editorial, Editor Frederick Sullens, 71, who was once caned by Mississippi's late Governor Paul B. Johnson for his editorial attacks, damned the President's civil rights program as "mongrelization of the races." Excerpts: "The real Democratic party in Mississippi will never be dominated by renegades, lickspittles, opportunists, carpetbaggers, and deserters of the white race. And, if President Truman thinks [Mississippi Democrats] intend to meekly bow down to him ... we say with all earnestness and fervor-'Go to hell, Harry...
...spring schedule lists the first race on April 23 with MIT, Princeton, and Rutgers for the Compton Cup. Later races will be held with Navy, Pennsylvania, Syracuse, Cornell, and finally Yale...
...status. Descriptions like "Den of Dolts" and "Cloister of Cerebrums" were now old hat. Harvard had become a Resort, and Vag was dumbfounded. Why hadn't someone tipped him off sooner? Why had he gone on believing that Harvard was a struggle, an endurance test, an academic hoop race? Now it turned out that Vag, the academic renegade, had been the only one on the right track and had never realized his good fortune...
...varsity "A" squash team starts its post-exam play and completes its Metropolitan League race when it faces the Union Boat Club in Boston this afternoon...
...Freshman relay team put on another of its top-rate performances, seizing third in a race won by Georgetown in 3:24.5, an almost incredible time for a yearling squad. The Eli freshmen finished last. The fleet Yardling foursome combined the talents of Charlie Durakis, Tom McGrath, Ronald Berman, and Eddie Grutzner...