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...difference at the moment between the President and Lyndon Johnson seems to be one of degree. If the White House produces actions to match its pledges, it could well regain some of the President's escaped prestige. If the motive power in the "total peace" effort falls to the loyal opposition, it will be a Democratic year as of last October4...
Whether Coach Floyd Wilson's five can respond to the challenge of higher caliber opposition and regain its earlier season confidence and poise should be clear by Monday...
Exeter will entertain the Yardling hockey team tomorrow on the Exeter rink. The freshman sextet had an undefeated season until their 3-2 loss to Tufts last Tuesday. The Exeter game should give the Yardlings an opportunity to regain the pre-vacation polish they seemed to have lost in the Tufts game...
There was little hope that Congrave would ever regain the use of the right side of his body. How severe and lasting the impairment of his vision would be could not yet be told, or the extent to which other fibers to the frontal and temporal areas of the cortex would take over the functions of those destroyed. The acid test of Congrave's recovery would be months hence, when a member of the chemical engineering faculty brings down his textbooks to see how much he has retained, how much more he can learn...
...Joseph's sneak into a first-half lead (26-23), Wilt took command, collected passes from all over the court, and showed his familiar skill at dunking scores. On defense, his long arms wove a screen in front of St. Joseph's basket. With time to regain their poise before the Wilt-worshiping crowd, Wilt's teammates turned to, added 35 points to Wilt's personal 31, and won the game...