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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...morale, the hope is that the Crimson may have the advantage. Certainly John Yovicsin had done his best to make it that way. Last night out at the varsity's retreat in Concord, Yovicsin had done his best to make it that way. Last night out at the varsity's retreat in Concord, Yovicsin had some special before-bed entertainment for his charges. It was the film of last year's game...
...victory gives the varsity a 10-2-1 record for the season, its best year since 1955. It still has a chance for the Ivy League title if Penn can beat Cornell on Thanksgiving. The Elis finished sixth in the League...
...quarter, Yale was with the wind and increased the pressure on the varsity goal. Tim Morgan and Lanny Keyes, the two Crimson fullbacks who played particularly well, managed to deal with most of the threats, but near the end of the period, Bagnoli had to make some of his best saves to keep the game scoreless...
...garrulous as was his term in the State House, he did not seem made for government on that broad a scale. His lavish handouts, his willingness to trade legwork for votes and to dispatch hecklers with tongue or fists, the techniques he applied as boss of Ward 17, were best suited to government on that level...
This hectic scramble for the best sophomores assumes in its later stages the proportions of a minor farce. The punchees, for the most part, have only the vaguest notion of what the Clubs are all about and whether they have any committment to the Club after being wined and dined at such length; it seems bad form to ask. The club members are thus usually uncertain of the punchee's intentions to join; to inquire point-blank would be unattractively crass. And so, suitor and maiden, both blissfully shy, muddle through an awkward affair until the night of "final dinners...