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...Math Department has temporarily split Math A so that students can begin it in any of the three terms. Because that course is more advanced than most college beginning courses and skips trigonometry, Math C, a half-course, will be inaugurated this summer both for students in Physics and for students seeking service commissions...
...Ninety per cent of all bayonet technique, and a great part of the art of any type of physical combat, can be learned through successful boxing instruction," Lamar claimed. "The habit of consecutive thinking," that important quality of split second decisiveness, can be inculcated only through actual contact with fighting he added...
Yale is very much more powerful than its sad record indicates, its only two league victories have been against Columbia, but the best the Crimson could do was to split its two games with the Lions. And while the Crimson lost to Brown by one point, the Blue won from the Bruins by the same margin...
...expert skier, and skiing is one of the few sports at which women become expert. Discouraged from jumping (too dangerous) and cross-country running (too tiring), women have adopted the most becoming ski sport: downhill racing. Even so, whooshing down a mountainside at 40 m.p.h. requires steel nerves, stamina, split-second thinking. Not by seconds but by fractions of seconds are races often won & lost...
Against Princeton, Yale has split its two games, while the Tigers defeated Captain Summers' men in the last two minutes of the one game so far played. However, the Crimson has a victory over the Bengals to its credit as the result of the Lake Placid trip. All in all, there would seem to be very little to choose between the two teams on past records...