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Walter A. Brown's concept of sportsmanship, in banning Koreans from the Boston Marathon [TIME, Feb. 12], smacks unpleasantly of the Russian method of winning basketball games in China by changing the rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...religious freedom, the law recognizes that men and women of all faiths respect the religious beliefs held by others. The mockery or profaning of these beliefs that are sacred to any portion of our citizenship is abhorrent to the laws of this great state. . . This picture takes the concept so sacred to them. . . and associates it with drunkenness, seduction, mockery and lewdness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: By Order of the Board | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...concept worked for most practical purposes, but it didn't explain why sound waves were absorbed by the liquid. By sending sound waves through pure water under pressure of 180,000 pounds per square inch an clocking their speed. Holton found that they travelled faster than through water under normal pressure, and are not as easily absorbed. This gives definite clues to the structure of water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Physicist Revises Theory of Water | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...Delegate Carroll Binder. A perceptive, hard-working newsman, Binder had for almost 20 years been a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News, is now the global-minded editor of the Minneapolis Tribune's editorial page. Said he: the U.S. will not retreat one inch from its concept of press freedom. "To seek compromise merely for the sake of reaching some sort of agreement even among the nontotalitarian points of view would hardly promote freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Another U.N. Trap | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has not always agreed with all of Mr. Bingham's policies as athletic director, and it voiced its criticisms when it felt he was wrong. But we believe that Mr. Bingham was right in his fundamental concept: that athletics exist in a college as part of a student's education. We trust that his resignation does not mean a change in the University's policy as to the role of college athletics. And, finally, we pay tribute to Mr. Bingham for his unflinching fight for amateur athletics and for all his contributions to athletics at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Bingham Resigns | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

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