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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity fencers this afternoon face one of the strongest teams that Penn has fielded in several years in the Blockhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Squad Meets Favored Bruin Team | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

Commercial interests are the strongest opponents of the slum pattern, because their investment is normally centered on the local market. A restaurant or haberdashery cannot simply move somewhere else, for to do so means to wipe out the existing source of revenue. Yet to remain means strangulation, as traffic slows, parking problems make stores inaccessible, and the clientele is down-graded...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Harvard and Tomorrow's Community | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

Showing considerable depth in every event but the broad jump, Coach Al Wilson's Yardlings had little trouble with their Big Three rivals. Strongest event was the weight in which Jim Doty took first place, Hank Abbott second, and Pete Briggs third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshman Track Teams Capture Big Three Meet | 2/23/1956 | See Source »

...Strongest event for the varsity is again expected to be the two-mile run, where Pete Reider, Dave Norris, and Ralph Perry could all place. Dick Wharton and A1 Wills are capable of winning in the 1000 and the 600 respectively against the formidable opposition of Princeton's Tempest Lowry and Yale's Bob Skerritt, as should Kip Smith in the pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Favored to Retain Track Title | 2/21/1956 | See Source »

...readers with harsher strokes. He plays up news of muggings in Harlem and race riots in Chicago to support a recurrent editorial theme: look what happens where you have integration. In his editorial last week calling the Lucy uproar the result of "appeasement of colored people," his strongest word for the rioters was "impolite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dilemma in Dixie | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

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