Word: wiseness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rejuvenated weskit is making a desperate attempt to become part of the attire of today's stylish young man, and well it may. At any rate, there appears to be no Dior in sight who will, in the near future, set feat in the hearts of fashion wise Harvard males by upsetting the register of today's styles...
...Gifts fluctuate a great deal, and it wouldn't be wise to see any trend in the big jump in capital donations," Eugene G. Kraetzer '29, Recording Secretary of the University, commented yesterday. He added that the capital gift total included a bequest for $844,000 and another for $597,000. "But you can't always depend on such gifts," he said...
Over-rated publicity-wise, it was built upon the flash-and-feint theory and played better football in September than it did in November. That Harvard was in better condition can be shown by the comparative injury lists, and the way the Yale team tired in the Fourth quarter while the Crimson seemed to get stronger...
Miss Bel Geddes' supply of tears is not unlimited, but she does as well as could be expected under the circumstances. For the most part she is the innocent and unaffected girl which Greene intended. Walter Fitzgerald manages to make the priest a sympathetic blend of the wise and ineffectual, and if he seems more deft at both than psychologist Michael Goodliffe, it is probably because Greene has given him the better arguments...
While this maneuver was a wise one under the circumstances, some other Crimson tactics were inconsistent and indefensible. It is hard to reconcile an ultraconservative policy of punting with third down and seven on one's own 20 in the middle of the score-less first quarter with the extreme daring of passing from one's own 25 while leading, 14 to 6, in the fourth quarter...