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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dartmouth band formed a beer mug, and then emptied it. The Crimson promptly raised the problem of liquor consumption to a more sophisticated level by popping the cork from a huge bottle of champagne and pouring the sparkling liquid into an awaiting cup. They finished off the whole affair with an ultra-polite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Skill Gives Harvard Rooters Weekend Victory | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...whole affair was highly informal, with Tech the only boat taking life seriously. As far as the other two crews went, it was little more than old home week, for the Union Boat Club's shell was filled with recent Crimson alumnae, including such prominent oars as Frank Strong, Don Felt, and Dick Emmet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Finishes Last, Tech Wins UBC Fall Regatta | 10/23/1949 | See Source »

Though this record is warped by the number of victories Harvard won when football was a family affair with Yale and Princeton, the Indians saved their scalps by staying up in the hills from 1912 to 1922. This was the Golden Age of Crimson football when Percy Haughton's machine won 71 out of 83 games and the Cantabs went to the Rose Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Lose First 18, But show Improvement | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard Co-operative Society, a local merchandising and valeteria outfit, held what amounted to a meeting Wednesday afternoon. Thirty leisured students attended the affair, although the Board of Directors had previously extended a blanket invitation to anyone with a Coop card. As each member entered the Harvard Hall gathering-room, he was presented with a red treasurer's report, a white monograph on the Society's history, and a blue manual of by-laws, a color scheme cleverly designed to prepare the audience for the patriotic fervor to follow...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: THE MEETINGOER | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Girls from Boston University, Simmons, Regis, and Emerson will attend the dance. Most of the students who will be there, including the girls, are expected to be stag, since the NSA committee in charge of the affair has planned it as "a chance for everyone to get acquainted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA, Outing Club Shindigs Ignite Indian Festivities | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

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