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...Class of 1956 wrapped up its first year at the College, they were joined by a fellow newcomer to Harvard. Almost five months after the sudden resignation of James B. Conant ’13 that January, Nathan M. Pusey ’28 was selected as the 24th president of the University. When Pusey arrived in Cambridge, the University had been accumulating what he would later describe as a “backlog” of financial needs for two decades. But by the time the Class of 1956 approached its graduation, Pusey was on his way to building...
...Celebrate the Tambourine Man's birthday on May 24th with some down-home revelry of your own," advises the website ehow.com. "Bust out your dusty tambourine and make some noise in celebration of one of Mr. Dylan's most famous ditties, 'Mr. Tambourine Man.'" (Hey, Tambourine Man, we used to say to Dylan, play a ditty...
DIED. Frankie Thomas, 85, curly-haired actor who shot to fame in the '50s as the hero of TV's Tom Corbett, Space Cadet; in Los Angeles. The live, often cheesy show--it once employed a turtle to portray an evil dinosaur--followed the 24th century exploits of Tom and his fellow Space Academy trainees, who aimed to ensure "universal peace." Airing three times a week, it spawned idioms ("Don't blow your jets!") and dozens of Tom Corbett products. After the show ended in 1955, Thomas quit acting--"After Tom, where else could I go?" he said--and became...
...NCAA [tournament] is all about experience,” Anderson said. “We played a strong schedule all year, so this is just another challenge.”Harvard hopes that this strong schedule will help counter the fact that the Orange is making its 24th straight tournament appearance—the Orangemen are have won eight titles overall, the last championship coming just two years ago.“That’s the Mecca of lacrosse, at least north of the Mason-Dixon line,” senior attackman Steve Cohen said. “That?...
...through eighth innings, but was never able to truly threaten against the beleaguered Faiola, leaving nine runners on base.Sophomore centerfielder Matt Vance was able to break out of a brief slump by going 2-3 with a triple and two runs scored, in addition to notching a league-leading 24th stolen base. Classmate and second baseman Taylor Meehan had a career effort at the plate, going 4-5, while third baseman Steffan Wilson drove in three, upping his team-leading RBI total to 39.As visions of a comeback lingered, Faiola was finally lifted in the ninth for Big Green reliver...