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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marchers, led by Miss Sorenson and club officers in a convertible, wound through the Yard, down Holyoke st., through the Houses and up to the gym steps, where MacWhorter led a brief session of cheering for the G.O.P. national ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Politicos Finish Campaign With Flourish | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

Ward and precinct boundaries cross College grounds in a dozen different places, making an outline of where to vote today a difficult task, even with diagrams. Herewith a brief outline of where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polling Places Listed Below As Precinct Lines Run Wild | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

...first time this year the Crimson short-passing game bogged down for a complete game--largely because the players never cut for passes. Navy players consistently outran and passed around them except for a brief interlude in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middies Shut Out Soccer Team, 2-0 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...closest the Crimson ever came to the BU goalposts was the 20 yard-line, although backs Tom Ossman and Warren Wylie showed brief flashes of ground strength all afternoon. A practice injury kept Bob Ray, the big first-string fullback, on the bench...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Passes Drub Freshman Eleven By Margin of 34-0 | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...Every time I tried to walk, I experienced a sharp pain in my back. The Hygiene Department diagnosed my trouble as a muscle sprain and recommended and provided massage. When the massage had no effect, I went to my own doctor. He took one brief look at my back--unaccompanied by X-ray or apparatus--and announced that I had dislocated a bone in my back. Putting it back in place was a relatively simple operation and eliminated the pain. He was amazed that any doctor could have examined me and failed to see what was wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diagnostic Difficulties | 10/27/1948 | See Source »

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