Word: closed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the football season drawing rapidly to a close I am assailed by my annual pang of regret that Harvard and Princeton are still at loggerheads in its day this encounter was buoyed up by an old and interesting tradition Football, like wine, is poor stuff until it has been aged. I would not go across the room to turn a radio dial for the sake of hearing Ohio State and Northwestern. Not, you understand, that these institutions are not admirable, but their rivalry is of much too recent a vintage to be very thrilling...
...28?Close of annual American Red Cross campaign...
...16?Close of American Institute of Steel Construction meeting at Biloxi, Miss. Speaker: Hon. Vincent Massey, Canadian Minister...
...best Keller anecdotes concern Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), her close friend. Clemens and Humorist Finley Peter Dunne were discussing Miss Keller when Dunne exclaimed: "God, how dull it must be for her. every day the same and every night the same as the day!" Said Clemens: "You're damned wrong there; blindness is an exciting business, I tell you; if you don't believe it, get up some dark night on the wrong side of your bed and your house is on fire and try to find the door...
...defeat by the Yale Freshmen, in which the work of Parker and Crowley, Eli backs, was the chief factor, brought the season of the Harvard 1933 football team to a close Saturday...