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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...series was resumed after a two-year break when most college men were abroad attending to Europe's affairs, the men who came back were more than the "average" college man. When they started to roll they didn't like to be stopped, and Harvard's Rose Bowl team finally won 10 to 3, with Eddie Casey performing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summary of last 20 Years of Harvard-Yale Grid Contests | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...hopeful varsity soccer team with a "we can beat them if we get a decent break" attitude takes the field this afternoon against a Yale eleven which forms the records, has an overwhelming advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM OPPOSES POWERFUL YALE SQUAD | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Frantic for fear that Mr. Arnold's bombardment would smash their unions, or break a way for C.I.O. raiders, for weeks the A. F. of L. leaders have been strengthening their defenses. Shouted A. F. of L. Counsel Joseph Padway six weeks ago: "God deliver us from college professors!" Serenely Mr. Arnold went about his business, confident that this time he had victory by the tail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: Anti-Building Boom | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...last year's three most highly acclaimed ingenues, along with Frances Farmer and Julie Haydon, Miss Hagen was unknown three years ago. Her first real break was playing, the title part in "The Seagull" with the Lunts, and since then her rise in the dramatic world has gained wide attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uta Hagen Describes Harvard Men as Suave and Gentlemanly at All Times | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

Beatrice Fisher '40, blonde senior from Dover, N. H., will break precedent when she leads her band down the stadium gridiron on Soldiers Field. Miss Fisher was previously replaced by a male leader this year, but she has been reinstated for the Harvard game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILDCAT BAND WILL BRING BLONDE AS DRUM MAJORETTE | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

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