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Joseph A. Locke '41, of Adams House, received the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Medal, presented "To the Senior who displayed outstanding interest, ability, and general excellence... on the required Naval ROTC cruise..." This medal was presented by Lieutenant Ross Courier, USNR, who awarded another prize...
Although there are no set requirements for admission to a House, there are several factors which receive primary consideration. Foremost among these is scholastic standing. Last year, 77% of the Freshmen who were not admitted were in Group V or below, and of these about half were in group VI...
Scholastic rank, however, is not necessarily conclusive. Although no student on probation is admitted into a House, many group V students were admitted, while a number of Dean's list men were rejected. Outside activities and athletics are also taken into consideration.
Eight years ago, almost all of the two hundred and fifty accredited colleges in the United States agreed to waive their detailed entrance requirements, for an experimental group of thirty schools, all over the country. They freed these schools from the obligation to teach certain required subjects, and merely asked...
If Robert Lutz, whose brother Charlie, was the basketball captain of last year's Varsity, had not encountered scholastic difficulties, the Yardlings would have additional scoring strength. Robert is perhaps the best shot in the Freshman Class.