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Lowell's Bellboy quintet rang up its seventh straight inter-House victory yesterday afternoon, drubbing Dudley 58 to 35 to maintain a threatening position in the league race. The evening's activity saw league-leading Leverett avert a slip to second place by turning back a determined Winthrop five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunny 45-29 Win Holds Hoop Lead While Lowell Takes Seventh Straight | 3/7/1947 | See Source »

...undergraduates to evaluate. The second is that the individual departments have been more willing to accept this pressure than they have been to stand firm now for some concrete planning that would actually put strength into the tutorial system. And lastly, the issue of tutorial has been allowed to slip from view: a highly dangerous development if students are to grow aware of what they are losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Infirm Footing | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

...illustrate this point Mr. Trask indicated in the crowded prop room an ugly, box-like structure constructed of mattresses and a few sticks of wood which he said could be made to resemble nearly any couch or sofa called for merely by the skillful draping over it of a slip cover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

...slip of the pen made invitingly easy by the Buchmanites, who also call themselves the Oxford Group. The real Oxford Movement took place in the mid-19th Century in the Church of England, is associated with John Henry (later Cardinal) Newman, John Keble and Edward Pusey, whose Tracts for the Times urged return to Catholic teachings and practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Confessions at Caux | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Down Commodities. There was more cheer in commodity prices. The slip which had started two weeks ago turned into a slide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down, Down, Down | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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