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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Determined to repeat its victory of the 1928 season and wipe out the stain of 13 former defeats, the Army football squad arrived in Boston last night. The odds stand at even money and all indications point toward a close struggle in the Stadium tomorrow afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEST POINT CLASH IS ACID TEST FOR CRIMSON ELEVEN | 10/18/1929 | See Source »

...Fiske speaking--and working her hardest to close the dressing room door. Grim and determined, a CRIMSON reporter was blocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLLIS HALL MAY BE OBJECT OF THE COMEDIENNE'S VISIT | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

Students are reminded that applications for tickets to the Michigan game close today. The discount coupons which are found in the back of the H. A. A. book must be handed in before 6 o'clock in order to secure reduction in prices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MICHIGAN APPLICATIONS -- | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

...stage. When you know that you have the audience with you the play fairly rolls along. But if the house is feeling glum, then you have to double your efforts and cheer them up--put them in the spirit of the thing. There can be no such close relationship between audience and actor in the talking pictures, and with that relationship most of the fascination of the stage is tied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

Later the wife discovers her husband at close quarters with a lady from next door. Surfeited with his infidelity and his philosophy-"You have all my love, but not all my passion"-she lures the golf champion to her bedroom to expunge her love for her husband from her heart. This rash maneuver is not very convincing, but it does give pith to the advertisement which appeared last week in all Manhattan theatre programs: "What you think of this play may start an interesting discussion. Talk it out over a big plate of HORTON'S ICE CREAM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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