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...church membership, the statisticians of the religious bodies often depend for their figures on the unchecked estimates of local pastors. As for church attendance, so confidently said to be increasing, no real statistics exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Those Church Statistics | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...party who surpass Eisenhower in many characteristics. It is too bad that the Republican Party is so bankrupt (with its Jenners, Knowlands, Nixons, Dirksens and McCarthys). I do believe most strongly in the two-party system, but I would hate to think that our country would have to depend entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

When the Indians penetrate the outer and secondary defenses, as they undoubtedly will at times, it will depend on a still unknown goaltender to block their shots. Coach Bruce Murnro is uncertain as to the choice between his regular netminder, Lindsay Fischer, recovering from a knee injury, and Elliott Finkelstein, who held Amherst to a lone goal, and that on a penalty shot. Munro will decide today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Faces Crucial Trial Against Indians Today | 10/21/1955 | See Source »

Later this fall the Crimson varsity plays both these teams, which are in a rebuilding stage and depend largely on the aggressive but often faulty play of numerous sophomores. Two of the Bruins' stars, halfback Tommy "T.D." Thompson and all-Ivy League tackle Jimmy McGuiness, agreed that the Green "hit harder than Yale or Columbia and their backs ran surprisingly well." But Thompson queried, "We certainly tied up Beagle, didn't we?" And they did. His passes gained only 79 yards Saturday, compared to his previous average of more than 125 per game...

Author: By A FORMER Brown undergraduate, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/11/1955 | See Source »

Although the lab section this year is limited to 12 carefully-selected students, it will probably be expanded next fall to include the entire enrollment of Nat. Sci. 2, Kemble said. He pointed out, however, that this will depend on how well the experiment succeeds and how much laboratory space is available...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Nat. Sci. Two Trial Section Given for 12 | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

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