Word: descending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sophomore Art Stone tops the 136 pounders for the present, but he is unlikely to hold the post all year. Two Seniors, Al Richter and Art Page, could probably take his measure if they were in shape, and Bruce Richardson would overpower them all if he could descend to their ranks from his regular 145 class--another stiff reducing job. Dick Thomas. Sophomore scissors expert extraordinary, exponent of the crucifix, Oklahoma ride, etc., will prove to be a mighty tough customer for all comers at 145 pounds...
Previously stack-workers have been forced to leave their books and descend to the bathroom in the basement...
Were he to descend a few academic steps, the President might find what he is seeking. For among the eight American Civilization Counsellors, there is one who has survived last year's shakeup. Experienced, willing, and free from the worries and obligations attendant upon a full professorship, Henry N. Smith, Counsellor in the Union, seems an excellent choice for executive head of the American Civilization Plan. The President would do well to waive the question of rank, and appoint this logical candidate. The Plan perished once from administrative neglect; it is not long likely to display the tenacity...
...light but long workout constituted football practice yesterday afternoon for Bates' gridiron warriors as they speeded preparations to open Harvard's season this Saturday in Cambridge. No injuries were reported after the Bates opener last Saturday, and a full squad will descend upon Soldiers Field...
Head Freshman Football Coach Skip Stahley and his aides will get their first glimpse of the Yardling football hopefuls when the 1943 gridiron candidates descend upon Dillon Field House this afternoon at 3 o'clock...