Word: wolfs
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Cradle of Christianity? Since a Bedouin shepherd boy named Muhammad adh-Dhib ("The Wolf") first stumbled on them just ten years ago in a cave near Qumran (he had hoped to find buried treasure), the scrolls have stirred up perhaps the most vigorous debate in Christianity since Darwin. One faction, headed by French Orientalist André Dupont-Sommer (whose views were popularized in the U.S. by Amateur Scrollman Edmund Wilson), held that the Dead Sea Community more than Bethlehem might have been the cradle of Christianity. Philologist John Allegro of Britain's University of Manchester strongly implied that...
...Cave. Since "The Wolf" found Cave 1, scrolls and fragments from ten more caves near Qumran have been recovered. Most notable are the contents of Cave 4, in which the remains of more than 400 manuscripts have been found in tens of thousands of tiny fragments; presumably this was the main library of the Qumran Community. The Suez crisis raised serious roadblocks to the scholars' work. Many were called home, and the manuscripts themselves were packed away in 36 cases and locked up in the Ottoman Bank at Amman, Jordan, from which they were returned to Jerusalem for study...
Harvard won two of the three doubles matches, but of the six single matches Alan Wolf and Alan Blackmer, at second and third positions, were the only Crimson winners. Crocker Snow, a Middlesex senior, captured first singles, defeating Nick Wolf...
Coach Corey Wynn has named Nick Wolf to play in the no. 1 singles position for the Yardlings. Alan Wolf will play no. 2, Alan Blackmer no. 3, Peter Keyes no. 4, Mike Humphreys no. 5, and Dave Luke...
...Hammond (Harvard)--2:11.8 (Meet Record). 50-YARD FREESTYLE: 1. Keiter (Amherst), 2. Dyer (Harvard), 3. Bronston (Yale), 4. Gideonse (Amherst), 5. Myers (Colgate), 6. Hibbard (Yale)--22.2 (Meet Record). 200-YARD BACKSTROKE: 1. Plourbe (Bowdoin), 2. Dolbey (Yale), 3. Earley (Yale), 4. Kirk (Army), 5. Harris (Cornell), 6. Wolf (Cornell)--2:11.1. 220-YARD FREESTYLE: 1. Anderson (Yale), 2. Cornwell (Yale), 3. Goodman (Army), 4. Ellison (Yale), 5. Bahrenburg (Dartmouth), 6. Bronston (Yale)--2:07.0. 100-YARD BREASTSTROKE: 1. Buzzard (Syracuse), 2. Johnston (West Chester Teachers), 3. Koletsky (Yale), 4. Hardin (Yale), 5. S. Falk (Harvard), 6. Fleming (Yale...