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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...about a mile from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial on the shores of the Potomac. On either side of it loom numberless federal buildings. Except for the Pentagon, it's all right there. Most of the buildings are the familiar second-rate parodies of the Panthcon and, as Greenough pointed out over a hundred years ago, there is nothing sillier than America trying to be Corinthian. Perhaps every President for the last hundred years, tired and frustrated at the end of his term, wanted to bequeath some mark of concrete and marble, some monument to belie his own colossal...

Author: By Jim Frosch, | Title: On the March Washington Blues | 11/19/1969 | See Source »

Spiro. a 5'4" speedster, led Matthews South to its seventh consecutive victory. Meanwhile. Hollis earned the right to face Spiro and his teammates on Monday by defeating Greenough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5'4" Spiro Leads Matthews South To Football Tournament Conquest | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...comes from Dedham, Mass., a town Sacco and Vanzetti and not the Gray's put on the maps. At Noble and Greenough he played hockey and baseball besides captaining what he recalls was "a very lousy soccer team...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Soccer Fullback Gray Embarrassed, But Not by Crimson's Shutout Streak | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

Chester Noyes Greenough '98, professor of English, inserted a three-and- a-half week study of Military English into English A, and a week later he was answered by a petition from freshmen protesting the program...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Class of 1919 Comes Home | 6/10/1969 | See Source »

Though the intramural program limped through the year, with more forfeits than ever, there is, in fact, some activity worth mentioning. Greenough jumped off to a fast point lead and maintained its top ranking throughout. Championships in touch football, cross country, tennis, softball, and basketball were all earned by Greenough. Wigg. West and Massachusetts, under the direction of Emile Godfrey, captured most of the other titles, but as Sherman said, "After we won the basketball, we were pretty sure no one could stop us." It is reported that Sherman "goes wild dragging kids out there," and this probably accounts...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

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