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...Penn crew does not have an excellent record but it has gotten off to very last starts in its last two regattas, and could prove a real threat in the short race this weekend. Navy does not have an impressive record either, but its crew is big and Parker has not counted them out of the race...
...monumental work, Dialects of Ancient Gaul(1949), and he is also working on his autobiography (which, he insists, will not be published during his lifetime). In addition he is trying to "train" himself for retirement to a quiet routine at home with his wife. All his life, Whatmough has gotten up no later than four in the morning; he claims he does his best work at that time of day. "Now, I try never to get up before four." he says. "I just tell myself to go back to sleep instead of trying to write down my thoughts...
...accuse The Current of "Harvard indifference;" the magazines is too honest, too obviously concerned, for that. But we can ask that, having gotten self-examination off its editorial chest, the magazine enlarge its interests. There is room in it for fiction, more poetry like William Alfred's political articles, and reviews...
Thomas Dewey once called the Harvard Young Republican Club the West Point of Republican politics, and the club has never gotten over the flattery...
...their valor did not go unrecorded. A German film company preparing a documentary on Harvard for the das deutsche Fernsehen shot hundreds of feet of the folksing, complete with soundtrack. The cameraman did not explain how they had gotten word of the protest. "Just passing by," he said...