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Jinx Cleaves tallied a slightly tainted second-period goal to give the Tigers a three-point bulge. Attempting a passout from behind the Crimson net, the Tiger wing banged the disk off the back of goalie Brad Richardson's leg. The puck rolled softly across the goalmouth, and plopped inside the far post...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Princeton Sextet Picks Up 4-1 Win As Crimson Sags | 3/6/1952 | See Source »

...Jordan took to task the group of college presidents who recently drew up a program that included abolition of bowl games and out of season practice. He offered a three-point program of his own: 1.) setting up a standard set of entrance requirements which are honestly enforced; 2.) enforcement of a curriculum that will ensure that a boy graduates with a "respectable diploma"; 3.) a setup by which financial aid to the needy student is administered by an agency designated by the college president and trustees. He deprecated the attacks on college football, adding that "the temptation to suggest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everybody's Business | 1/15/1952 | See Source »

...president's feud with the college fraternities began four years ago when he handed them a three-point ultimatum. At that time he ordered them to take in a greater percentage of the total student body, abolish all racial and religious discriminatory clauses from their charters, and raise their scholastic averages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Limits Liquor, Love, Frats | 11/17/1951 | See Source »

Magsaysay wasted no time in announcing his own, three-point program for dealing with the Huks. It was a lulu. The program : 1) organize a unit of Negrito tribesmen to clean the Huks out of three major provinces ("The Negritos," said Magsaysay, "know the mountains better and are more deadly with the bow & arrow than the Huks are with a gun"); 2) import some bloodhounds from the U.S. to help track the Huks through the jungles; 3) dump all captured and surrendered Huks on an uninhabited island and there teach them the democratic way of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Army with Bloodhounds | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Provost Buck announced Thursday a new three-point program to help students to solve their financial worries. It should not only benefit the athletes, who the Provost admitted were special cases, but all others also, especially those whose course schedules interfere with job-getting. The program includes the long-needed formal integration of present financial aid services, an integration that the College has recently provided, but never with much system or publicity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid and Education | 2/25/1950 | See Source »

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