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Harvard's new head coach arrived in Cambridge last spring to be greeted by 50 demoralized football players, a group of sports analysts who honestly wondered if he was a lamb being thrown to the wolves, and an undergraduate body which cared less about football than in any school he had ever seen...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey Puts Football on Road Back | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...make sure that things go smoothly on the sidelines, the Yardlings will have a brand new managerial corps this afternoon. David Becket Lamb '52 of Brookline finished as top man in this fall's freshmen competition and has been named to manage the game. Assisting will be Sarge Horwood, Herbert Barry, and John Pearson...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Jayvees Meet Favored Yale Squad; '52 Eleven at Full Strength for Eli | 11/19/1948 | See Source »

...David B. Lamb '52 of Brookline, has been appointed manager of the freshman football team for the Yale game, the HAA announced yesterday. Lamb is the son of Professor Arthur B. Lamb, and a graduate of the New Preparatory School, Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamb Named '52 Grid Manager for Yale Tilt | 11/16/1948 | See Source »

...shoddy and fuzzy thinking, his intuitive grasp of difficulties, his mathematical precision of speech. Eventually, Oppenheimer products made their debuts on lecture platforms and in seminars all over the U.S.: Harvard's Schwinger, California's Serber, CalTech's Christy, Stanford's Schiff, Columbia's Lamb, Iowa State's Carlson, Illinois' Nordsieck, Washington's Uehling. (Brother Frank, the original Oppie apprentice, is now a physicist at the University of Minnesota.) Says Nobel Prizewinner Robert Millikan: "Oppenheimer developed at Berkeley an outstanding school of theoretical physics, and its products are leaders of modern physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Apprentice | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Associate Professor John Ciardi was the only speaker not drawn from the Law School faculty, which could not produce a Wallace supporter. He expressed doubt whether he "had been summoned as a sacrificial lamb or as a prophet," but said he would assume the latter. His statement of the Progressive theory was based on the grounds that "society is essentially a process of getting something for nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Looks Over Candidates | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

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