Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...proportional basis, the number of alumni in "Who's Who" as related to the colleges' current enrollment, Princeton gains the top spot. Harvard and Yale fall to sixth and seventh on this "ratio basis," behind Williams, Amherst, Wesleyan, and Haverford...
...Indians have only one top-flight player, Dick Hoehn, son of the Dartmouth coach, and it is unlikely that he will be able to handle the Crimson's Dale Junta at the first singles spot. The rest of the matches should be fairly routine, although Dartmouth has shown strength in several of its matches...
...Native Art Form." The little jingle is now bigtime. Admen long ago realized that not since Young crossed the Rubicam has advertising found a more hypnotic pitch. In the 18 years since Pepsi-Cola hit the spot with a jazzy version of the English ballad John Peel, the singing commercial has become as entrenched in U.S. culture as the madrigal in the Italian Renaissance. Says Scott: "There's a definite challenge to writing jingles. To me, they've become as much a part of the American scene as any native art form." Says Columbia Records' spade-bearded...
Russia has put the United States on the spot by quietly ratifying the statute for the International Aomic Energy Agency. By proposing an agency to facilitate peaceful use of atomic energy in 1953, President Eisenhower gave the United States a lead in the propaganda peace race which now may pass into the hands of the Kremlin. For the Senate might not accept the statute embodying Eisenhower's proposal. If the agency is created without American participation, Russia will have a concrete claim to the eminence in sharing in the peaceful uses of atomic energy. Even if the proposal fails altogether...
...Heckscher was smothered, 6-1, 6-0 by Jeff Arnold at fourth singles, and Rudy Ruddick easily defeated Cal Place, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the fifth singles spot. At sixth singles, Dave Sofield, who last year defeated Brooks Harris at the number two position in the Harvard-Princeton match, ran through Phil Mills...