Word: standings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young men from the hills really want to become engineers, Harvard is surely a curious choice. If they have a deeper aim, and loosely and irritatingly called being well-rounded, that could as well be achieved on a world cruise, as things stand now. Intellectually, well-roundedness was an ideal discarded five hundred years ago: yet we may well ask ourselves whether we ought not to undergo the discipline of the liberal arts curriculum. It must, in any case, seem odd to give the title of bachelor of arts annually to hundreds who are in any way proficient in only...
Proprietor Steve Vasilakos of the peanut stand at the White House gates, addressing a group of customers, declared: "Look, all the world is yelling and pushing at each other except here. Here is peace and no fuss. . . . Over there, there are guns. Here there ain't no guns. Here there's squirrels on the lawn...
Stahley has several other linemen who have been shaping up well in scrimmage. Tom Gardiner, a weighty six-footer, will see play Saturday. Along with Tom Broderick, he has been frequently used in the A lineup. Broderick, by the way, is the only squad member who can stand up to Miller as an equal. Broderick is a 217-pounder himself...
...Ever year," said Getchell, "There are some who'll sell tickets to scalpers for money, running as high as $50 for a pair." And every yea there are from 12 to 25 men apprehended, who stand the chance of being blacklisted...
There is one good reason why ball-minded Harvard men will be cheering for the underdog this time, despite their stand in the last Civil War. It is not because the owner of Juicy Fruit and Spearmint was rich enough to buy a sore-armed Dizzy Dean; not because of Big Bill Lee, the speed-baller with the movie profile. Both of these have shown fight--Dean, whose fast ball has passed on and who now pitches with his heart; Lee, who took the mound on four out of five days during the pennant spurt. Rather it is because...