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...contrast, another member of the English department favored reducing the number of teaching fellows, and hiring more assistant professors and instructors. "There is far too much teaching done by part-time people," he said. "They provide some of the best teaching, but also some of the sloppiest...

Author: By John A. Rice, | Title: Teaching Fellows Badly Chosen, Underpaid, Exploited, Critic Says | 1/17/1961 | See Source »

Both teams played one of their sloppiest games of the season. The Crimson defense, for instance, failed on 13 of its 24 attempted clears. And when Tech attacks were handed free shots at the goal, they usually couldn't stick-handle well enough to score...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: M.I.T. Defeats Lacrosse Squad In Game Marred by Sloppy Play | 4/22/1959 | See Source »

...lacrosse team will face its first Ivy League competition against Cornell at Ithaca this afternoon. Last season, the Big Red dealt a crushing blow to the Crimson's Ivy League hopes when they toppled the varsity 7 to 1 in a game Coach Bruce Munro called "one of the sloppiest I have ever seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Tennis Will Play Cadets; Crimson to Face Cornell in Lacrosse | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

...what was undoubtedly the sloppiest contest of this season, the varsity won largely on its ability to do two things that M.I.T. couldn't: play defense and score. Coach Floyd Wilson's reserves played almost an entire half, and were able both to contain the ineffectual Tech offense and to score at will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Five Notches 72-56 Victory In Contest With Ineffectual M.I.T. | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Manhattan apartment to play some nonbusiness but highly serious bridge with the experts who hang out at Manhattan's Cavendish and Regency clubs. When he plays bridge with nonexpert celebrities, as he often does, Goren is perhaps the world's most tolerant partner, never criticizes even the sloppiest bidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Aces | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

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