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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Conducting its first invasion of foreign diamonds this season, the Freshman baseball team entrains from Hanover, New Hampshire, where they will meet the Dartmouth first year nine today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 NINE ENGAGES PAPOOSES | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...upon which these youthful actors may display their talents, such as they are, and gratify the eager ambition of parents to whose benefit the family shirt may now be waved advantageously. Capitalists give till it hurts in this new phase of war on the social front, while the first line bows in and backs out of the presence of that intangible essence that will insure them the envy of associates at home. The full length photograph, the feathers, the train, the reminiscences fondly embroidered with each succeeding year, complete a story that will transcend the immediate generation, whatever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CABBAGES AND KINGS | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard Freshman crew, rowing its second scheduled race, after defeating the Tech 1932 crew last Wednesday by over five lengths, takes on the Cornell first-year eight this afternoon at 4 o'clock on the mile and three quarters Basin course. Harvard will be on the Cambridge side when the crews line up for the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON AND CORNELL 1932 RACE | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...exceptionally good scores were handed in by either team. In the first match, although Phillips Finlay '31 defeated Brodbeck of Pennsylvania by 1 up, he was evidently not in his usual form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLF TEAM DOWNS PENN IN NEW HAVEN STRUGGLE | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...Prior '29, hard-hitting first sacker, is showing the way to his teammates in individual performances with the willow, having collected a .419 average to date. Numerically he is preceded by J. D. Dudley '31 with his mark of .438 but the fact that the latter has made less than half the number of trips to the plate renders him ineligible to a consideration for the leading position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Batting, Good Fielding and Fine Hurling Characterize First Half of Baseball Team's Season | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

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