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Foreign Minister Litvinoy of Russia has shown himself fully cognizant of the Japanese moves and, very recently, breather words of fire against the Soviet's enemies. At the same time, it seems unlikely that Japan can do anything but assume a more aggressive role. An inspection of the world's "post-war diplomacy" reveals strong alliances between Japan and Germany, Russia and France, and thence, more tenuous "understandings" with other European countries. It is most unpleasant to contemplate, but it is necessary to realize that Japan has once again set her war machine in motion...
Assistant-Coach Rao Crowther, who scouted the Bruins in their last game, brought back reports calculated to instill respect and fear, and the team is not regarding Brown as any "breather...
...Business School Field this afternoon, if the latter's poor record, which includes defeats by Army, 5-1, and Yale, 3-0, is indicative of inferior strength. After four successive hard struggles, with Amherst, Dartmouth, Princeton, and West Point, Coach Carr's Crimson booters hope to gain a breather before their meeting with Yale next Friday, and also to form some gauge of the Eli power...
...first time in four weeks the Varsity will have a chance to catch its breath and try to solve its troubles without the worry of a major opponent. The long stretch of defeats by Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Army has at last ended and there is a supposed breather ahead...
Consequently it's not a bad time to look around and see what the gridiron situation is right now and what it may become by November 17, when the "breather" with New Hampshire is slated to take place, between the Yale game and these five hard fights...