Word: set
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only surprise of the still young season was at Philadelphia, where Steve Sebo's Penn Quakers pulled a mild up-set over defending champion Dartmouth. This win and Penn's non-Ivy win in its opener against Lafayette make the Quaker eleven a definite favorite for the crown...
Technically, though, Room at the Top never misses a trick. The camera work is thoughtful, even analytic. Its insistence on detail provides much of the film's bite. By carefully modulating the differences between slum and castle, the sets manage to avoid an old cliche and interject a new point, that all is mediocrity. The visual suggestions of the set contribute importantly to the story, making the desire for "room at the top" ironic...
Perhaps the man most essential to the Crimson's success was center halfback Rapp. In the midst of the varsity's tentative first-half efforts, he avoided disaster with his heads-up defensive play and sharp passes. Concentrating on offense during the last two periods, he set up the goal that put the Crimson ahead to stay, and was instrumental in keeping the ball in B.U. territory...
Since the Administration is still negotiating for an architect, no construction date has been set, but one source estimated that work would begin by the end of the academic year...
...compulsory federal plan still seems a long way off, but it would be a shame to allow lack of cohesion to destroy the local administrative machinery of Blue Cross, Blue Shield, and their counterparts, if a national superstructure could be set up to deal with the problems of nation-wide coverage. Such supplementary programs as Connecticut's C.M.S. program to cover non-hospital medical expenses for families earning less than $7000 could be expanded similarly. One can only regret that voluntary insurance plans have taken so long to find out that Americans will take any steps necessary to avoid paying...