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More than 1100 undergraduates have climbed aboard the high-riding "Boston for head coach" bandwagon, Frank H. Powell '46, jayvee guard who is leading the campaign, reported last night after a week of extensive petitioning in the House and Union dining halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Jayvees Split on 'Boston For Coach' Drive | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

...Muffle, varsity seatback, commented that Harlow's successor will "probably be a successful small college coach." Nevertheless, the jayvees planned to push the bandwagon harder than ever following the exam period full. They have decided against carrying their drive to the graduate schools and alumni for the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Jayvees Split on 'Boston For Coach' Drive | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

...evolution from earlier philosophy. Thundered Zhdanov: "The origin of Marxism was a real discovery, a revolution in philosophy." In the wake of Zhdanov's thunder, 46 of Aleksandrov's colleagues and coworkers, among them doubtless some who had written rave reviews, slavishly climbed the Zhdanov bandwagon with similar denunciations, and 36 more were awaiting their turns to speak when the meeting closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toothless Vegetarianism | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...Legionnaire Harry Truman did not think he could make it this year. With him absent, Legionnaires planned their biggest cheers for Chief of Staff Ike Eisenhower. There were already rumors that Legion bigwigs would seize the occasion to get an Eisenhower-for-President bandwagon rolling, under Legion auspices. If they did, politicking might turn out to be almost as much fun as fanny-pinching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Just Like Oshkosh | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Mize, who has hammered out 36 homers. Right behind him this week were young Outfielder Willard Marshall with 29; Veteran Catcher Walker Cooper with 26; and Bobby Thomson, rookie outfielder who has hit 23. Infielder Bill Rigney, who hit only three homers all last year, also climbed on the bandwagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Giants at Bat | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

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