Word: skill
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Freshman chess enthuiasts will get a chance to pit their skill against a mental giant tomorrow night when John A. Moore '39, formerly known as "the Eliot House madman" and now a Junior Prize Fellow, takes on all comers at an organizing meeting of the Chess Club...
...which with $25,000,000 to be provided by the Brazilian Government and private investors would be used to establish Brazil as an important steel producer, with smelting furnaces at the ore fields and a steel mill in the State of Rio de Janeiro. U. S. equipment and technical skill would be used, and the loan would gradually be retired when the plant began to produce...
...outside wing positions left by Mendel and Page. But as yet the biggest difficulty of all is still unsolved, namely the lack of fullbacks. As Carr points out it takes four fullbacks to give any college team defensive strength. So far only two men have been found with enough skill to fill this position...
...help of Darryl Zanuck's millions and Louis Bromfield's doubtful dramatic talent another grand American screen epic has been born. "Brigham Young--Frontiersman" deals with the Mormon migration to Utah, with hatred and persecution in the good old days. The story is told with much sympathy and technical skill, but bogs down and struggles forward as painfully as the pioneers themselves...
Eluding representatives of the Boston press with the skill of the seasoned veteran, Phillip Willkie, former Princeton student and son of the Republican presidential candidate, registered in Fogg Museum yesterday morning and slipped quietly out to search for lodgings...