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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...half time, with Cornhusker power matched by Indian guile, the score had seesawed to 14-13, in favor of the Indians. Then, in the third quarter, after Nebraska had staged a Samsonian goal-line stand, the stadium suddenly shook with a thunderous roar. With his teammates giving an incredible display of downfield blocking, Stanford's Pete Kmetovic, running back Nebraska's punt, scooted over the Nebraska goal line in a 40-yd. zigzag sprint-with all of the Cornhuskers flat on their faces behind him. The Nebraskans failed to score again. So the Indians stuck another feather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rose, Sugar, Cotton . . . | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...first time this year Hodder iced a fourth line, and also gave the defensemen who back up Reeves and Cowen more of an opportunity to display their talents than in previous contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frenchmen and Milton Are '44 Puck Victims | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

Centered around a few books comprising the William James collection of the College Library, the Harvard Club exhibit will be on display throughout the month of January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS OBSERVE WILLIAM JAMES' ANNIVERSARY | 1/9/1941 | See Source »

...Hague the Commissioner ordered a bookseller to remove a picture of Queen Wilhelmina from his window. The bookseller complied, replaced the picture with a full-length photograph of Hitler. Around the Fuhrer's photograph he arranged a display of copies of a book by the famed Dutch swimming coach, Frau Braun. Title: How Do I Learn to Swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: It Beats the Dutch | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

...Repulsive Grogan and Filthy McSnatch by the paunchy recluse of the Black Pussy Cafe. Thereby W.C. becomes local constable and straight Grade B Mack Sennett horseplay drags on and on. Saloon melees and a frantic automobile pursuit over mountain goat paths give the bulbous-nosed comedian a chance to display all his old along with a very few new tricks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/17/1940 | See Source »

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