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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Foul shots accounted for a good part of the varsity's loss. The Crimson quintet experienced its usual difficulty and finished with seven fewer foul shots than the host team. There was an almost even split on the field goals, however, since the Lord Jeffs scored 20 while the varsity secured 19. In the first half, the Crimson made 13 baskets, while the Amherst contingent only scored seven times. The pattern was reversed in the second half. Amherst made 13 field goals while the Crimson made only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amherst Beats Varsity Five, 64-55; Second Half Playing Injures Team | 2/7/1957 | See Source »

...past year or so, the machinery of student government has worked on such relatively small tasks as library hours, football tickets and a sixty-minute change in parietals. But while the independent make-up of the undergraduate community lessens the usual importance of college government, there should besome sort of clear and effective system of student representation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council and the House | 2/7/1957 | See Source »

...freshman swimming team beat Andover Academy 43 to 34 Saturday night in a meet made somewhat closer than anticipated by surprising Andover strength in key events. Their strength was compounded by the interim layoff which made some Yardling times slower than usual. The freshmen will swim at Exeter next Saturday, seeking their third straight victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interim: Sweet and Sour Goulash | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

...scarcely surprising that the actors failed to do much with their inept material. Audrey Hepburn looked lovely as usual, but her talents as an actress were confined to delivering an occasional shy smile. And Mel Ferrer once more exhibited his really astonishing capacity for looking bored. The one man who might have rescued the show from tedium, Raymond Massey, was not allowed to do anything but sneer in his role as Prime Minister. To be sure, they all appeared quite handsome in their fine uniforms, which were broadcast in color, but it is still very tempting to suggest that they...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Mayerling | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

...usual varsity lineup will face the Engineers and barring a minor miracle should make its season's record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Plays M.I.T. | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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