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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tied with Dartmouth for the League lead. On paper the varsity has a better record than Yale, but with the Crimson's poor rebounding record for the season, and the waning of its defenses in the Dartmouth game, the game with Yale should be a close one indeed. HOCKEY W L Dartmouth 2 0 Yale 2 0 Harvard 1 0 Brown 1 0 Princeton 0 2 Cornell...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

HAVANA, Jan. 20--Gavin R. W. Scott '58-4, of Trois Rivieres, Que., and Adams House, not to be confused with Robert A. T. Scott '58-3, marched triumphantly into this city today after defeating the forces of Fidel Castro '47 throughout the whole of Cuba. "Man, it's not like I had anything against this Fidel cat, but man, this Cuba is an ugly country and I want to clean it up, sweep the streets, encompass the universe, ravish the earth." Scott broke the back of the Castro resistance at famous San Juan Hill...

Author: By Errol Flynn, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Scott Conquers Cuba; Castro to Join Batista | 1/21/1959 | See Source »

...subject most painstakingly studied. Field trips-to Rome for art and architecture, to Berlin for political science-fill in the outlines of classroom lectures. Three-day weekends during the summer and fall allow long freelance forays. "There was." according to one report, "a definite trend to Lederhosen" Wrote Friedrich W. Strothmann, head of Stanford's modern languages department and, with General Studies Chairman Robert A. Walker, originator of the Landgut Burg school: the students typically "hop on a motorcycle Thursday afternoon and come back Sunday from Venice and Salzburg after having seen a Mozart opera, a puppet play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Learning & Lederhosen | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Wilbur Kitchener Jordan of Radcliffe, who took over the college in 1943, carried out the bargain struck with Harvard by his predecessor, Ada Comstock Notestein (TIME, Nov. 24), under which Radcliffe girls were admitted to Harvard classes. Reserved, grey-haired W. K. Jordan instituted a series of graduate seminars, found time to teach two courses in 17th century English history, has done well at money raising. In speaking of his resignation last week, Jordan, 57, listed his academic interests as "teaching, research and administration," in that order, added: "I have come to realize that the college itself has grown over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Presidents' Flight | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...play last year) from a 13th century manuscript unearthed in the British Museum. With costumes derived from medieval illustrations and dialogue in the original medieval Latin and French, the current production makes one concession to modern audiences in the form of a skillful English verse narration by Poet W. H. Auden that outlines the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Medieval Hit | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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