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...behavior to them is not in any way similar to her behavior in the presence of a tom. Yet I feel that Dr. Freud, watching her physical caresses of her offspring, would suspect her of incestuous longings. The Oedipus complex, where it occurs, is always caused by a wrong attitude, in the mother-an attitude mainly, of seeking from children a spurious imitation of satisfactions only fully derivable from sexual relations between adults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Russell on Parents | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Playing a good brand of schoolboy baseball yesterday, the Harvard Freshman nine struggled through nine colorless innings with the Brown first year men, and finally emerged at the wrong end of a 9 to 1 count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1933 THROWS AWAY GAME TO BROWN WITH SEVEN ERRORS | 5/1/1930 | See Source »

Brown had pitched a heady game up until the fifth and seemed to be coasting along under a comfortable lead. He had allowed only four hits and had come through the previous innings in fine fettle but a walk to Batchelder started him off on the wrong foot, and, after Devens went out on an infield play, Bassett got the hit that really began the rally. After that came singles by Nugent and McGrath and then Ticknor sent them all home on a triple to right. Wood followed this up with a homer, the first of two that he garnered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SCORES 8 IN FIFTH TO WIN OVER COLBY 12 TO 8 | 4/30/1930 | See Source »

...further explained that Memorial Hall had been considered as a possible freshman commons but was rejected on the grounds that it was on the wrong side of the Yard, in view of the growth of the College toward the Charles, and that in the past it had failed and had thus gained atmosphere which might hinder its success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CLASS WILL EAT IN UNION UNDER HOUSE PLAN | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...heavy" in quest of the "good" to the song and dance performers, of whom there are only too few, are becoming more and more involved in the plot. Can the co-authors straighten out the parts and the cues? The audience is getting ped and in case the wrong man gets shot, is there a doctor in the house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASSING FROM PREPARATORY SCHOOL TO COLLEGE | 4/24/1930 | See Source »

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