Word: backes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard's goals came on perfectly executed pass plays. The defense checked back rapidly and body-checked savagely. There was none of the bunching and collisioning that marred the MIT game; the only people that got hit were the boys from BU, and when they got hit, they got hit hard...
...ever travel to New York and back for a 20-minute "date?" Chances are that you haven't, but 110 members of the University Band will do just that tonight and tomorrow...
Indeed, there is a lot about this business that seems fishy. The physical contact is not what it might be and points are traded back and forth too evenly. More than one jam reminded me of the jockey's query, "Where's number two? Let him through; let him through." There is also the attempt to infuse the Roller Derby with a big-time sports atmosphere (cf. announcing halftime scores of other matches, which nobody honestly cares about...
...wanted to found an undergraduate organization back in the early thirties, you had a pretty easy time of it. You were in business as soon as you gave a kindly old man known as the Regent a list of the people who would be responsible for bad debts if your group went broke. You could hold meetings anywhere, publish and distribute anything you wanted, have Radcliffe girls as members, just so long as you stayed solvent and obeyed the laws of the City of Cambridge, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the Federal Government of the United States...
...what is needed is an understanding that those who foster and use undemocratic instruments such as loyalty oaths also foster an undemocratic society. Unless the use of such oaths and other similar practices are discontinued, freedom of thought and expression will be completely effacted, and Navy-sponsored snoopers and back fence peeping-toms will not be limited to the Harvard campus. Irwin Gostin...