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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Charles River Basin, long the joint property of the Varsity crew and the M.I.T. dinghy feet, seems to be facing a possible consolidation of ownership these days. A rejuvenated Crimson Yacht Club has brought the mythical championship into dispute for the first time in nearly a decade...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

Already dreaming of a New England championship, the varsity soccer team currently is preparing for its key game of the season which comes up Saturday afternoon against the Indians from Dartmouth. Victory Saturday would establish the Crimson at the heavy favorites to cop the title, which the Dartmouths won last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Squad Primes for Key Test | 10/22/1947 | See Source »

Nylons & Bars. He won his first-and only-world championship with the Yankees, whose purchase he engineered in 1945 at a bargain price of about $3,000,000. With fashion shows, free nylons, plushy bars and season tickets, he boosted attendance to a major-league peak of nearly 2,300,000 in 1946. MacPhail said he sold out for $2,000,000 (his ex-partners would neither confirm nor deny it), which would leave him a net profit for the three years of at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Larry Says Goodbye | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...played blocking back on the Varsity for three years in the days when Vernon Struck made his name as the magnificent faker. Boston was mentioned on the Colliers football All-American team in 1937, and a year later he took the heavyweight division of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championship...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Jayvees Always Fight For Boston | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

Rhode Island defeated traditionally potent Fordham last week and is pointing for the IC4A team championship. Spidery Bob Black, the star of the squad, is the IC4A champion. Less is known about B. U., but the Terrier Freshman team is well-padded with New England and New York schoolboy track accs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Depleted Harriers Race Boston U. And Rhode Island at Franklin Park | 10/17/1947 | See Source »

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