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...eight to go, on the Princeton eight-yard line. But Marsh Levin lost four, and after Halaby got them back again, Johanson's pass to Hooper in the end zone was a little too late and was knocked out of Hooper's hands. Stahura's pass on the option fell short and Princeton took over...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Tigers Halt Crimson Upset Bid, Win 28-20 | 11/12/1957 | See Source »

...stations now carry the show instead of taking the craven's way out with old movies. In last fortnight alone, Paar has picked up some $400,000 in new business, increased his number of sponsors to nine. To show its appreciation, NBC last week exercised its option to keep Paar at work on Tonight until next March. Says Paar: "I'm the guy at the office party who nobody noticed all year and suddenly the cute girls are talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Guy at the Office Party | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Using a halfback option play with devastating effect, the Green ripped at will through the Crimson defenses in the first half. Two touchdown plays, covering 26 and 14 yards respectively came on the option. This play is a neat variation on the standard quarterback option...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Dartmouth Stifles Varsity Eleven, 26-0; As First Half Setback Clinches Contest | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Besides stimulating the well prepared student, the option of skipping a general education course would make advanced placement itself more appealing to the incoming freshman and the Harvard prospect in secondary school. At present, unless the student has three advanced placement courses, his credits do him little good. He can, supposedly, take courses not regularly open to freshmen, but with a glib tongue he can talk his way into many upperclass courses anyway. Advanced placement also makes later course reduction easier, according to the Advanced Standing Office; however, the qualified and responsible student can often get course reduction without previous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Not-Quite Sophomore | 10/15/1957 | See Source »

...option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Labor's Love Lost | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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