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...case for the retention of one platoon football is considerably more clear cut. The scores of Harvard's Ivy League games for the two years under the ruling are the soundest argument for limited substitution. The biggest margin of victory is still the Crimson's 13-0 win over Yale in 1953, while the present season, in which Harvard lost to the University of Massachusetts and still beat Cornell and Princeton should convince anyone of the close competitive game which the one platoon rule has returned to football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Limiting the Game | 12/2/1954 | See Source »

After a brief tour as an Army private in World War I, Welch settled down with the eminent Boston legal firm of' Hale & Dorr, has been there ever since. Immediately, he began to build a reputation among lawyers as one of the shrewdest, soundest attorneys in the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE OTHER JOE | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...believe, since there is no way to stop the investigations, the soundest course is to speak frankly and answer each question honestly, as it comes. Revealing friends, heinous though it may be, is far better than tacitly incriminating a whole university community. Those testifying must consider their relation to everyone around them, not merely their selves and immediate friends. They must answer, giving the committee all the information it wants, then speak their minds, tell the investigators the meaning of academic freedom and the evil of these highly publicized probes. Perhaps, the committee members don't know. And perhaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Render unto Caesar... | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

Norman W. Shepard's Harvard basketball team will undoubtedly not be classed in the top ten this season; yet his views are probably the soundest of all on the subject...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...that what Stevenson believes will necessarily be adequate. Yet, we can say that alternative plans, the work of the Republican Party, have been consistently irresponsible, short-sighted, and obstructive. We can say that the State Department's present policies and Stevenson's continuation of them are so far the soundest and most unexceptionable we have heard. Among all the plans presented, then, our choice is unhesitatingly the Democrats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asia | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

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