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Princeton had a breather last weekend, as they mauled Brown, 45-14. Like the Crimson, Princeton has been plagued all season by an uncertain quarterback situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Face Princeton Today | 11/7/1970 | See Source »

...Charlie and Coach Munro laughed together when Thomas was given a breather right after the warning. The Jeff bothered him very little after that...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Hip, Hip, Garay | 10/9/1970 | See Source »

...passion is not spent, only suspended. After noting the phenomenon of the blahs, The Columbia News went on to observe: "It seems Middle America is taking a breather in its fight against war, the hippies and the economy to gain some strength for perhaps an all-out assault this fall." The nation's vacationing students appear ready to try one last time to work within the system for reform, but if they lose in November, the old story of violent unrest may well unreel anew. The Administration's moves to end dual school systems in the South have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Idea Is to Cool It a Little | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

After suffering the worst defeat in its history last weekend against N.Y.U., the varsity fencing team should have a breather this afternoon when it faces a weak squad from Trinity College...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Varsity Fencers Face Weak Trinity Today | 2/10/1970 | See Source »

...Brown contest is a must game, and for a squad that has always unconsciously regarded the Bruins as somewhat of an emotional breather, it will be difficult to prepare psychologically for the sort of enthusiasm with which Brown will approach the game...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Must Win Today To Evade Losing Season | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

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