Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hooligans and muckers, why must college men at college games be both? Seeing no glory in honest sport, why must these so highly "educated" persons set so extreme a value on victory, behave like a cross between an idiot and a maniac? Sometimes one thinks their case is pathological. Sometimes one wonders if a Society for the Introduction of Civilization into Large Colleges would do any good? Would it cure these Dionysians, graduate and undergraduate, if they were settled among the Pueblo Indians to learn gentlemanly sportsmanship and the rudiments of breeding? But this would be laying too hard...
Robert Emmett Ross III, of Greenwich, Connecticut obtained the Freshman Cross Country managership. He prepared for college at Greenwich High School. His first assistant will be Jacob Moscovitz of Boston. Moscovitz received his preparatory training at Boston Latin School...
...rich ostensorium which he received at the recent beatification of the French Revolutionary martyrs (TIME, Oct. 25). Next, a magnificent procession wound its way through crowded streets-towards the Coliseum, ancient centre of Paganism. In its midst, borne aloft on the shoulders of the faithful, was a huge cross. Made of wood, it contains pieces of olive trees from Gethsemane. It had been blessed in the Basilica of the Holy Cross. On a base containing a stone from Mount Calvary, it was set up in the centre of the Coliseum...
Facing the hardest schedule any Harvard basketball team ever was called upon to meet, the 1926 quintet will open its season on December 17, playing the strong Boston University team. Fourteen games in all complete the list. Yale, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Brown and Princeton are the high spots on the schedule...
February 9, Holy Cross...