Word: rittenband
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...marked the beginning of one of the most unique contests in the history of the College. Mrs. William L. Putnam had given $125,000 to the University so that Harvard could carry on scholastic contests with other institutions. One member of the Class of '29, L. James Rittenband of Brooklyn, N.Y., was included on the first team picked to represent the College against Yale. Also on the team was a senior from Council Bluffs, Ia., named Nathan Marsh Pusey. After the special examination papers had been marked by outside professors, it was announced the College had decisively topped Yale. Rittenband...
...middle of May the leading scholars of the class were Adams Blondis, Gierasch, Loud Marfield, Norris, Rittenband, Sardomire, and Seidel, all of whom placed in Group I for mid-year grades. And the captains for spring sports were O'Connell of track, Cole of 150 pound crew, Shapiro of lacrosse, and Prior of an eminently successful baseball team...
...mile in the IC4A championships in the Stadium, while in the first Harvard-Yale scholastic battle the Crimson, led by Nathan Pusey, won a close victory. The prize for the winners was a $125,000 contribution to the library. Pusey came in first in the contest, with L. J. Rittenband second, J. D. Merriam sixth, E. C. Wilkins seventh, J. E. Barnett ninth, and R. T. Sharpe tenth...