Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Said Minister Joseph Barth in announcing the new plan from the pulpit: "The church no longer dominates our Sunday activity or lack of it. Sunday is becoming the church's chief contribution to the long weekend. Why not, then, this spring, as not too radical a solution, extend Sunday morning worship opportunity into the week? Free the conscience of individuals for enjoyment of the long weekend by repeating the Sunday service and sermon the following Thursday night. In the spirit of Jesus, we might say: the sabbath was made for man-especially in New England in the springtime...
...Princeton definitely should be the better of the other two crews," Brown predicted. Although it lost to Cornell by about six feet earlier in the season, the Tiger lightweights set a course record on Lake Carnegie in Princeton last weekend. The Orange and Black was the only crew to defeat the Crimson lightweights last year, and then won the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley, England...
...varsity tennis team will win two Eastern League contests here this weekend if the rain stops in time. This afternoon the Crimson meets a rather non-descript Columbia squad, and tomorrow the home team will face a fair Navy team...
Rain has already cost the varsity two probable league wins--over Princeton last Saturday and Dartmouth yesterday--and two more cancellations would be very exasperating. If this weekend's matches are not played, the Crimson will have little chance of winning the league title, especially since it will not have much practice before the Yale match Wednesday...
Without Junta, the second through seventh singles men will each move up a notch. Larry Sears, who has lost only once in regular season competition, will play at number one. Although he should have little trouble in disposing of his opponents this weekend, Sears must be at his best to defeat the Elis' Jon Clark...