Word: fracases
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Crimson's action reassured the 230,200 ticket holders for the Radcliffe quadrangle fracas, who had all but despaired of seeing the heralded clash of the aeons when the bombshell of professionalism in the ranks of the Journalist burst into the public eye. By the time that the public...
Cheerleaders wanted to hold Friday night mass meetings for other games since the Holy Cross fracas, but decided, "because of the failure of the Crusader rally, to collect all College enthusiasm for one night," Spear explained.
Monday's Kirkland-Eliot fracas should decide who will finish the season on top. Eliot has won four, tied one, while Kirkland has won four.
Rumor has it, however, that a ninth fracas, with Amherst, will actually open next fall's hostilities in Cambridge on September 25. Repeaters from this year are Dartmouth, Holy Cross, Princeton, Brown, and Yale.
Hal Moffle broke away for four touchdowns to lead the Varsity backs and the diminutive tallback's play was generally up to the standard he set for himself in the Dartmouth fracas.