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...pound weight--Won by Lang (BU); 2, Wilson (H); 3, Blair (BU); 4, Black (BU). Distance: 48 feet, 4 1/8 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Wrestling, Track, and Squash Teams Post Wins | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Shot put--won by Wilson (H); 2, Blair (BU); 3, Montuori (N); 4, Ray (H). Distance: 45 feet, 11 1/6 inches. Polevault--won by Mello (H); 2, Barbosa (BU); 3, Lown (H), Bishop (BU), and McLane (N) (tie). Height: 13 feet. High jump-won by Barwise (H); 2, Mazzocca (N); 3 Palmieri (BU); 4, Baker (H). Height--6 feet, 3 1/2 inches (breaks Harvard record). Broad jump--won by Mazzocca (N); 2, Geick (H); 3, Mello (H); 4, Jenkins (BU). Distance: 22 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Wrestling, Track, and Squash Teams Post Wins | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Freshmen at BU were unusually eager to sign up for ROTC this fall. When questioned, many of them blurted out: "I don't want to be like...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

Thanks to his ROTC training in self-confidence and leadership ("In establishing a road block, make certain to put your machine guns in positions where they will have the widest angle of fire!") Ted Wright has been readied for success in either military or civilian life. For BU freshmen, Ted has only this to say: "Gosh, most outsiders don't have any idea what this training has to offer...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

...About 450 million bu. of wheat, nearly 90% of what the whole U.S. will eat from current production this year. ¶ A whopping 176 million Ibs. of butter and 69 million Ibs. of cheese, ¶ More than 340 million Ibs. of dried milk, a huge potential food supply for troops or distressed allies. ¶ About 103 million Ibs. of dried eggs, approximately the equivalent of two dozen shell eggs for each U.S. citizen. (During the first three weeks of July another 75 million Ibs. were added. During July, too, the Agriculture Department stored away more than 10 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: No Shortage | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

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