Word: slights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...number of applicants willing to pay their own way remained about the same as last year. Henry speculated that "perhaps people have more money," or that the ten dollar fee discourages multiple scholarship applications. The number of candidates from prep schools was about constant, he added, with the slight drop of applications from Exeter and Andover from last year offset by gains from other schools...
...Crimson, Dave Skeels will wrestle at 123, while Paul Striker will be at 130. At 137, senior Phil Andrews will wrestle his first match of the year, filling in for Bob Crook, who is sidelined with a slight shoulder injury...
Peter K. Lister '57, who suffered a slight case of frostbite in a storm on Mount Washington over the weekend, was reported in good condition last night at Memorial Hospital in North Conway...
Guided by the air photos to a tomb area near Cerveteri (the ancient Etruscan Caere), Lerici trotted out another scientific trick. From the ground the tombs are invisible, but he found that sensitive photometers could detect the slight differences of color between grass growing over a tomb and ordinary grass...
Although he guessed that passenger service is "desperately unprofitable," Ladd found that the industry doesn't know whether it is losing $637 million a year or making a slight profit. He pointed out that the "averages" used to compute the costs of operating a single train could be off by more than $350,000 annually...