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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...polo team came back from New Jersey yesterday after dropping a close 16 to 15 decision to Princeton in an indoor battle which saw two extra chukkers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Defeat Polo Team by 1 Point 16-15 | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

...cross the color line into the major leagues, was voted by the sportwriters Most Valuable Player in the National League. As second baseman for the pennant-winning Brooklyn Dodgers, he had been the league's batting champion (.342) and leading base stealer. The award would give him extra leverage in prying more salary out of Boss Branch Rickey than the estimated $22,000 he got this year. Said Robinson: "I don't know how much there was to those rumors about Mr. Rickey wanting to sell me, but I know one thing. I'll never leave Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Laurels & Leverage | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...retorts that definition isn't everything. More important, it claims, is the amount of "information" the picture conveys to the eye. The faithful colors in its system, CBS insists, give so much extra information that the viewer is glad to sacrifice a little definition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Twinkle, Flash & Crawl | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Membership discrimination in College organizations will come under Student Council examination soon, William D. Mulholland, Jr. '50, co-chairman of the Student Council Extra-Curricular Activities Committee, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Plans Study of Bias; SAE Admits Admission Bar | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

During the post-war years, Watson continued, an extra student was placed in almost every suite in the College, overcrowding dormitories and Houses by 51 percent of normal occupancy. Under the new program, when a senior moves out of one of these suites at mid-term, his roommates will have the choice of taking in another roommate or deconverting the room and paying more per person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Housing Deconversion To Begin in February | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

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