Word: worsteds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus the Varsity is little weakened by graduation. And a great amount of strength is furnished by the promotion of last year's classic Freshman team which defeated Yale the worst in the history of Harvard-Yale track. Probation, however, has developed into a definite cancer this fall. Several good men will be prevented from competing at all this year unless midyears remove the bonds. Nat Heard in the shot, pole vaulter Win Pettingell, sprinter Charlle Cretzmeyer, and quarter-miler Joe Donnelly have fallen victim to June examinations...
...have no sinecure job. Suppose a student turns in a card at the delivery desk for a book on a particular phase of Economics. After a reasonable interval, he is politely informed that the book is out. Unhappily, he slouches off, much inclined to give full credence to the worst rumors about Widener's indifference. But here is where the contact man's duties begin. To his centrally located desk the student plods and unfolds his troubles. The contact man is interested; he looks up the file on the book, finds out for how long it will...
...their ears to the ground, its members felt that they knew even better than the President what the country wanted. Whether or not the President means to run for a third term, most Congressmen's hearts are set on re-election and a Roosevelt Recession would be the worst possible 1938 platform. Major administrative hold on both Houses for the past five years has been the flood of Federal spending. With the President set on checking expenditures and balancing the budget, there was that much more reason for Congress to feel a new spirit of independence. This was exactly...
...Warner's Temple team took its worst thumping since he became coach five years ago. Unbeaten Villanova trampled them...
...sensibility ("S"), qualified by 4 (abnormally high), 3 (high), 2 (fair) and 1 (low). The ideal formula, says Dr. Lin, is R3D2H352 (a middle-of-the-road balance). Nearest to this ideal are the English, one point low on humor and sensibility. The Germans, Japanese and Russians make the worst showing, being much too high on dreams, much too low on humor and sensibility. The Americans are one point high or low on everything except realism...