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Although Russia may temporarily surpass the United States in technological development, the American system of education will ultimately prove superior, President Emeritus James B. Conant '14 predicted yesterday in the Spaulding Lecture in Education, delivered at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Sees Decline In Russian Education | 2/11/1955 | See Source »

...unheard-of blessing of two top quality divers on the same freshman swimming team unfortunately shouldn't make Coach Bill Brooks' tenth year here approach the success of his ninth. Diving is the only event promising to surpass what Brooks calls the "phenomenal" 8-1 record of last year's team. The freshmen have six or seven consistent winners, but the lack of depth that was concealed in the easy Brookline and St. George victories will probably be obvious against subsequent opponents starting at Exeter...

Author: By Rex Marshall, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/20/1955 | See Source »

...only area in which Yale will equal or surpass Harvard will be in paying some instructors as much as $4,200. At present, Harvard pays all instructors $4,000 per year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Princeton to Increase Faculty Salaries for '55-'56 | 11/23/1954 | See Source »

...winning, Terry equalled the feat achieved by B.U.'s John Kelly last year. Most observers in Boston have felt all year that Terry will surpass Kelly's cross country and track achievements before he graduates. Terry was undefeated this fall, including a first place in a triangular meet with Harvard and Providence which the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terry Captures IC4A Title As Manhattan Wins Crown | 11/16/1954 | See Source »

From today's meet, McCurdy may be able to tell just how much A1 Wills will contribute to the squad. So far this season Wills has not finished higher than third, but McCurdy in counting on him to surpass both Morris and French, outstanding runners in the early meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Expect Fourth Win Against Lions, Penn in N.Y. | 10/15/1954 | See Source »

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