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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Sophomore Forest Hansen will open at guard for his classmate, Jim, Urdan. Although not a particularly good set-shot, Hansen plays a very aggressive game. He scores most of his points by putting up rebounds, despite the fact that he is less than six feet tall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Five Meets Sailors At Annapolis | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

Freshman coach Floyd Wilson worries about this because "Bill does these things well and does them naturally. If he stops doing them because the crowd thinks he is a show-off, the team will suffer. I have told him to play the game he is capable of and nothing less...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

...torn down to make way for its successor. Services had been held in this building up till then. During the interlude, architectural plans were considered. Originally, members of the resident planning committee had wanted a traditional New England colonial church, but M.I.T. Lutherans persuaded them to adopt a less conventional building with modern lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Lutheran Church Will Have Modern Lines | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

...less critical time, the announcement that Britain has pulled itself far enough out of a dollar deficit to require no more Marshall Plan aid would have been exciting news. Many people in this country, most of them in Congress, have been calling the European Recovery Program "Operation Rathole" from the beginning, and this is the first real indication that the one-way flow of money has brought results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prodigious Albion | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

When the student returns home for a holiday or vacation he is frequently met with open arms. At Christmas these arms are anticipating more than the usual embrace, however. The person who approaches the old front door without having realized that Christmas Day, the trees and the stockings, is less than a week away is entering with the wrong foot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toss These Into Your Xmas Stocking | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

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