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Word: wesleyans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meeting Brown for their opener on December 7, M. I. T. bowed 41 to 34. They reduplicated these figures in the following Friday's defeat to Amherst, and lost the next night to Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters Open Campaign as Underdogs to B. U.; Mermen Picked as Heavy Favorites Over M. I. T. | 12/18/1946 | See Source »

...Army & Princeton Sat. 15 Invitation Weight Competition Sat. 22 *Yale Mar. 1 *I.C.A.A.A.A. Varsity Wrestling Jan. Wed. 8 M.I.T. Sat. 11 Princeton Feb. Sat. 8 Army Wed. 12 *Columbia Wed. 19 Brown Fri. 21 *Syracuse Sat. 22 *Cornell Wed. 26 Dartmouth Mar. Sat. 1 *Yale Wed. 5 Wesleyan Sat. 8 Springfield Fri. 14 Intercollegiates--two days Varsity Rifle Dec. Sat. 14 R. I. State Jan. Sat. 11 Mass. State Sat. 18 Yale Sat. 25 New Hampshire Feb. Sat. 1 Coast Guard Academy Sat. 15 Vermont Sat. 22 M.I.T. Sat. 8 Norwich & Brown Varsity "A" Squash Dec. Sat. 14 *Dartmouth Tues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports Schedules | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...prosperous, cultured city Friends, surrounded by the institutions of conventional Protestantism, the country cousins began to look increasingly like religious radicals. Under the influence of the Wesleyan "Evangelical Movement," with its emphasis on Scriptural authority, the Fall of Man and the Atonement of Christ, many (but not all) city Quakers came to lean more & more on formal theology. On visits to the cities for Yearly Meeting, country Friends began to feel uncomfortable. The center of the religious crisis was the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In One Spirit | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...surprise result matched Snow against his old friend and onetime Wesleyan President, G.O.P. nominee James L. McConaughy (rhymes with Donahay). At Wesleyan, President McConaughy used to defend the radical lectures of popular Professor Snow against indignant New England trustees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONNECTICUT: Outfoxed | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Democratic nominee for governor of Connecticut. But last week he was outfoxed by the pros. In a wide-open state convention, after the pros had maneuvered a first-ballot deadlock, they threw all their strength to Lieut. Governor Wilbert Snow, 62-year-old poet and former Wesleyan University professor of English. Rushing to make the nomination unanimous, Chester said: "I've always said I'd never sulk in my tent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONNECTICUT: Outfoxed | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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