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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Butch took four years out from education after graduating in 1931, going to work for General Motors to earn the wherewithal to get to Michigan. But he did not completely also touch with athletics during this period, for he played center forward on a G.M. basketball team in his spare hours. This was all a stopgap measure until be got to college in 1935, where he went back to his first loves, football and wrestling...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Football, Basketball, Wrestling; All In Butch Jordan's Repertoire | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

...year and a half he worked--in the summer on construction jobs, in the winter in a furniture factory--all with two aims in mind, to gain enough weight to play college ball, and to earn enough money to pay his way through. In the fall of 1937, McCabe enrolled in Iowa State Teachers College. He weighed 160 pounds...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Unsung McCabe Comes to Harvard By Way of Tailback, Wingback, Iowa | 11/16/1948 | See Source »

...played first string tailback and quarterbacked the team. In his last two years, he was picked as All-North Central Conference halfback. But four years after he had entered Iowa Teachers, Ben had still two terms to go; he was forced to drop out during two spring terms to earn more college money. He got one term in in the fall of 1941. He was drafted in January...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Unsung McCabe Comes to Harvard By Way of Tailback, Wingback, Iowa | 11/16/1948 | See Source »

Twenty-three lovelies from Radcliffe will join girls from eight other Greater Boston colleges in parading before the critical eyes of Mademoiselle and Bonwit Teller fashion experts this afternoon. Sixty of the 200 participating in this afternoon's contest will earn the right to model in a full-dress fashion show at Rindge Tech on November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Models--Figure, Carriage, Poise, Style | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...plans for the project (model shown above) were drawn up at the Graduate School of Design under the direction of Professor of Architecture Walter Gropius. This is the first such project by the Department of Architecture to earn recognition from University authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Approves Graduate Center Plan | 10/14/1948 | See Source »

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