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...still recalls how Eddie Collins of the Red Sox kept a wad of gum on the button of his cap until he had two strikes against him. Rip Sowell of the Pirates would never go to shortstop position without touching third, and Tris Speaker, centerfielder for the Bosox, would construct a neatly drawn line in front of the plate each time he came up to bat. Stuffy has a lot of respect for a good superstition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Superstitious Coaches Depend on Barbers, Lucky Clothes in Hopes of Repeating Wins | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

This would threaten man's supremacy over the machine but not his artistic talents. "One of these machines," Shannon stated, "will collect parts from its environment and assemble them to produce a second machine of the same type, which then starts collecting parts to construct a third machine and so ad infinitum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Despite Scientific Advances, Man Is Still 'Super-Ape', Hooton Says | 4/14/1953 | See Source »

...headed by Roger I. Lee '02, has remained tight-lipped concerning men under consideration for the job. The few leaks that have come out were the result of interviews with members of the faculty on possible aspirants. From these interviews and on a speculative basis it is possible to construct a list of men who have at one time or another been under consideration...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Overseers Meet at 11 a.m.; President May Be Selected | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...line: they wanted Bonn to advance $600 million in long-term credits repayable in Egyptian cotton. This would be spent to 1) build a new, $300,000,000 hydroelectric irrigation dam that would nearly double Egypt's cultivatable area and multiply its electrical output; 2) construct a 275,000-ton merchant marine; 3) modernize transport and communications; 4) improve ports. They wanted German equipment and technicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Enter, Friend | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...contractors have already offered the Cambridge City Council proposals to construct the new building, either on the city-owned parking lot or at the corner of Mt. Auburn and Story streets. The Council must decide by April 1 which, if any, of the proposals it will accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reynolds Kills Proposal to Replace Post Office on University Property | 2/13/1953 | See Source »

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