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...idea. The tutors chiefly recommend are Matthiesen in both England and America; Miller in America; Barbour in the Renaissance and Medieval period; Schlater in early England; Morize and Dur in the Romance Languages; Finley in the Classics. Gaps have been left in the tutorial staff by the departure of Pot- ter, Houghton and Durand, but on the whole the staff is very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUMANITIES AS FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION | 3/12/1941 | See Source »

...visitors were tall and rangy and able to smother any ambitious Crimson hoopman who tried to work the ball in close to the Yale basket. As a result, Harvard had to confine itself to pot shots from far out on the floor or hurried one-handers from bad angles. Harvard took 78 shots to Yale's 68 during the course of the evening but was never able to get the Blues on the run and force them into committing fouls. Four chances from the foul line were all that the Crimson had to show for the entire game, while...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: YALE QUINTET TOPS CRIMSON | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...phase of the new camps was suggested by Dartmouth Professor Roscustock Hussy, formerly of Harvard, Hussy, a German refugee who was instrumental in forming the pre-Nazi labor-camps, urged that college as well as unemployed youth be admitted to the camps, which would thus serve as a melting pot for all classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students to Attend Dartmouth Meeting to Urge Revival of Experimental CCC Camp | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...honorable eternal peace, drop out till the next deal. On the other hand he might very likely sense that our face-down cards include a population sixty percent against war and a Congress which wrangles over every action. He might step into Singapore, which in this case is the pot, and demand a showdown. The next move would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HEATHEN JAPANEE | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

...annoyance of native and foreign investors. World War II and the consequent loss of the European sugar market seriously upset Cuban economy and confronted Batista with the problem of pacifying conservative groups while still keeping his promises to labor. The makings of a spicy political stew were in the pot. Last week it boiled over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Genteel Revolution | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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