Word: spring
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Last spring Teacher Cassell sent 21 sophomores out to survey Glendale on the premise that "a community is composed of a group of organisms living together in dynamic equilibrium with the environment." They discovered that the chaparral on the nearby Verdugo Mountains is all that keeps Glendale from being washed away by flood. Studying plants, they found those that best sustain this growth, e.g., black mustard. They analyzed the city water supply, found it pure but dwindling. Armed with petri dishes, they made bacteria counts in restaurants, groceries, the city jail, restrooms and hospitals. They measured noise, nutrition, recreation, garbage...
Hamlin came to the attention of Crimson fans last spring in the Yale track meet, when he won the mile in the freshman record time of 4:15.3, took the 880 in 1:58.7, and rallied from far behind to finish second in the two-mile. Against Dartmouth, he won these three races and came right back after the two-mile to run the fastest leg in the mile relay. His endurance, obviously, is beyond question...
Only twice was there a feeling of excitement, and neither time it spring from an idea or suggestion central to the question of . The excitement was not intellectual--as perhaps it be in a meeting of this nature. manifested itself first in a feeling sheer anger when a man threw an at Charles Coryell, who had just in defense of Linus Pauling; in exultant release when Seeger up to lead the group through a of folk-songs...
Hunter, a man with quiet ambition, has present plans to help beat Yale next spring (he should have a tremendous psych factor in all his races), then enter the service where he can keep training, and win the 1964 Olympics
NSSFNS has helped some 7,000 Negro students enter 350 interracial colleges with $2.5 million in financial aid in the past 12 years. In 10 years' work, NSSFNS has placed 252 Negro students in 45 northern prep schools. Seven of these graduated from preparatory schools this spring, and one has entered Harvard...