Word: saws
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grateful to TIME and Albert Shanker [Sept. 20] for telling us what is wrong with our public schools: "You walk into a classroom and you see the same teacher and the same blackboard you saw 20 years ago." Does this also apply to the same Professor Kittredge at the same old lectern at Harvard or to the same Professor Baker at the same old drama workshop at Yale in years past? When should a teacher be thrown on the scrap heap? Speaking as a teacher who is standing at the same old blackboard for the ninth year...
...controversial decision of Tiger manager Mayo Smith to shift Mickey Stanley from center field to short-stop could decide the series. Smith will be sacrificing defensive strength to allow Al Kaline to move into the lineup. Kaline, one of the most respected outfielders of all-time, saw only limited action this season. But his bat will buffer an already potent Tiger attack...
...most terrifying thing I saw first-hand was a mass rally in a medium-size city in the north of Greece. I later learned from some Greek acquaintances that this was typical of the tactics being practiced all over the country...
Except for the performances by Champi and junior flanker Jimmy Reynolds, the game belonged to the sophomores. Linebacker Gary Farneti, who saw limited action with the varsity against Holy Cross, was omnipresent, making shambles out of the Huskie offense. Tough-running Tom Miller took up his role of the workhorse, which he played last year for the freshmen. He is an especially tough inside runner and could provide Harvard with its first really good fullback in years...
When, as an adolescent, he was forced to meet the outside world, his attitude was always ironic, bitterly, playful. "He was outrageous and said things people would be scared to say. He could be very cruel...he would go Boo in front of old people. And if he saw anyone who was crippled or deformed, he'd make loud remarks, like 'Some people will do anything to get out of the army...