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Last spring in Bermuda, seven Crimson team members caused about $2,000 damage to the two houses in which they stayed. In view of this conduct, the committee ruled that the club was unfit represent the University and imposed...
While the club was in Bermuda last spring, seven team members were blamed for about $2,000 in damage done to the two houses in which they stayed. In view of this ungentlemanly conduct, the Faculty committee has labeled the club unfit to represent the University. The Administration's position is understandable, but it should not take the form of throwing out the whole barrel because of a few bad apples...
...years Gable floated among minor theatrical jobs, then caught the attention of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. There was just one problem-those ears. Milton Berle would later describe them as "the best ears of our lives," but Warner Bros, had already decided that they made young Gable unfit for the screen. M-G-M simply pinned back the Gable flappers with adhesive tape, and cast him in The Painted Desert. As Gable rose toward his coronation as The King-a ceremony actually performed in 1937 by Spencer Tracy with a cardboard crown-he shed the tape...
...same committee that removed the Harvard hockey team from consideration for the NCAA tournament last year concluded that the rugby team was unfit to represent the University because of what happened last spring in Bermuda. On that trip several Harvard team members were blamed for about $2,000 in damage to the two houses in which they stayed...
...French and Spanish navies were rotten to their garboard strakes, Pope makes clear that the British was rotten to its keelson. Its ships were badly designed and badly built. Crews were made up largely of pressed men, recruited by a system of legalized kidnaping. They were fed swill unfit for swine, and discipline was inhumanly savage by today's standards. But long years of keeping the sea, often for 18 months without making port, made them magnificent seamen. Something else, which Pope finds hard to define, made them patriots. And Admiral...