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Word: wrights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other co-captain, six foot, 190-lb. fullback Normie Wright, presents an equally formidable problem. Second high scorer last year, he was named to the All New England team, and he has already been mentioned in several preseason All New England and Little All America polls. He rates as the outstanding fullback ever to play for Tufts...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/5/1956 | See Source »

...NAACP executive, Herbert Wright, feels optimistic about the forthcoming struggle over the rights of Negro teachers. According to him, Negro teachers "tend to be better qualified on number of degrees possessed" in big cities than white teachers. He also maintains there are a large number of white teachers in the South working on a temporary certificate, first granted during World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...Wright feels strongly that teacher integration must take place in the South. He bases his argument in part on the economic status of the Southern Negro. According to him, the Negro has "no mobility in employment. Teaching is one of the few professions open to him, which is one reason why there are so many more colored teachers in the South per capita than in the North...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

Most Negro teachers view the situation more realistically than Wright. They accept the possibility of job displacement, although this does not stop them from favoring integration of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...Norman Wright, Jervis Burznis and Paul Abrahamian picked up most of the Tufts running yardage,, while Richard Fortin, George Kurker, and Burznis each scored for the Jumbos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jumbos Exhibit Strong Ground Offense in First Test of Season | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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