Word: wyck
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...required exercise program again goes into force this week after a two-week's suspension during the examination period, Clarence B. Van Wyck, secretary to the Department of Physical Education, announced the dropping of the 11:15 swimming class...
...Wyck also revealed that all exemptions granted from exercise requirements during the last semester had expired, and that new and renewal applications would have to be made at the Hygiene Building on Holyoke Street...
Students wishing to obtain exemption or reduction in the number of hours of required physical exercise should apply at Mr. Van Wyck's office by February...
During the year: > Many writers, some despairing of interpreting war during a war, found themselves in uniform. Among them: Novelists James Gould Cozzens, Julian Green, Dashiell Hammett, Eric Knight, F. Van Wyck Mason; Playwrights Sidney Kingsley, Thornton Wilder, Laurence Stallings, William Saroyan; Poets Christopher La Farge, Karl Jay Shapiro, Harry Brown; ex-New Yorkers John Cheever, Geoffrey Hellman, Edward Newhouse; Autobiographer Vincent Sheean; Historian Samuel Eliot Morison; Newshawks Jimmy Cannon, Marion Hargrove, Hartzell Spence...
...well enough to go back to the office." Author Thurber's implied rejoinder is that readers who enjoy the spectacle of strait-jacketed Author Thurber should look to their own jackets. "Man," says Thurber, "would seem to be slowly slipping back to all fours, in spite of Van Wyck Brooks and Lewis Mumford and Robert Frost...