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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...action of the Law Faculty as a whole and the services of its specialists in this case is an indication of a growing desire to extend the usefulness of Harvard University, and a growing recognition of the opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREAKING TO HARNESS | 2/15/1929 | See Source »

Although this method has been used with varying success in some of the state universities, the matter was brought to a head by action of the Boston University Athletic council at its last week-end meeting in abolishing the old method of electing captains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COACHES WILL NOT APPOINT CAPTAINS | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

...Bingham not long ago supported Coach Horween for his liberal attitude in giving privileges to his players. It is, therefore, consistent that he oppose any move which would take away the players' power. The election of a captain is a privilege which essentially belongs to the player. Any action impairing such a privilege is in his opinion not to be considered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COACHES WILL NOT APPOINT CAPTAINS | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

...warships are absolutely useless except for fishing schooners.? I believe a little destroyer is worth more today than a big battleship, and a battleship is not worth much. The submarines are the most efficient arm of the Navy left. Airplanes and submarines together can put out of action all the big ships ever produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Ships and New | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...University five meets the Lowell Textile Institute at 8 o'clock tonight in Hemenway Gymnasium. The Harvard starting line-up will probably be the same as that which faced Dartmouth last Saturday, and the five substitutes used in that contest will also see action against Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINTET PLAYS LOWELL TEXTILE | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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