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...With the advent of the football season, '31 found itself in a position to support the team in a concrete way. A whole host of sophomores from the previous year's undefeated freshman team made the squad, led by a new passing combination, Gilligan and Batchelder. In its first two games, the varsity romped over Springfield and North Carolina. Hopes were high down at Soldiers Field. Then Army, led by its All-American halfback Cris Cagle, brought the varsity down to earth, with a 15-0 victory. The Crimson, led by sophomore halfback, Arthur W. Huguley, bounced back to trample...
Today, Harvard debating retains all the opportunities that Theodore Roosevelt felt he missed. While rhetoric and oratory have passed with the advent of the microphone, college debating still offers its devotees the opportunity to practice speaking effectively before an audience. When the audience is lacking, as is often the case, the speaker can still take a dry run in public, albeit under controlled conditions...
...Department recognizes the problem, he says, and is making what he feels is a successful effort to combat it. The first aspect of this effort is to lay emphasis on making strong courses out of Astronomy 1a-1b. With the advent this last fall of Natural Sciences 7--Problems of the Earth and Universe, given by Bok and L. Don Leet, professor of Geology--the Astronomy Department has felt free to make Astronomy 1a and 1b more technical courses. This year's approach emphasized a mathematical background which had been unnecessary in the past...
...later years, Freud was an uncomplaining patient. Often invited to leave Vienna (which he insisted he hated, so his staying there through 60 years of adult life cried aloud for a candid Freudian explanation), he stuck it out through the inflation after World War I and the advent of the Nazis. He even tried to stay when the Nazis marched in (March 1938). With such ill-assorted allies as the British Home Office (unanalyzed) and Princess Marie Bonaparte (analyzed to a fare-thee-well by Sigmund Freud himself), Ernest Jones flew in after the Anschluss and plucked Freud...
...years since the advent of the New Deal in the thirties have often been known as the "age of the common man" in this country, and whatever may be said about this statement for other spheres, it seems to hold true for the economic world. Recently, attention has begun to swing back to the financial state of that group of most uncommon men, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which has been sorrily neglected since...