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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although his squad has been of work-able size for only three days. Coach French considers prospects for winning fair, as Andover is reputed to have a weak team. He hopes to use every member of the squad, so that the 45 men will all gain experience. HARVARD 1933 ANDOVER Barton, l.e. r.e., Broacs Francisco, l.t. r.t., Potter Harter, l.g. r.g., Avis Almy. c. c., Frazier Kidder, r.g. l.g., Gardner Hardy, r.t. l.t., Jackson Borden, r.e. l.e., Kimball Wells, q.b. q.b., Brown Bailey, l.h.b. l.h.b., King Wolcott, r.h.b. r.h.b., Berrian Gibson, f.b. f.b., Wilson

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1933 TACKLES ANDOVER GRIDSTERS | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

...intend to stage an Anti War, Anti Army, Anti West Point demonstration. For obvious reasons such a demonstration at such a time would be in extreme bad taste. In some measure the University acts as host to West Point, the action of these socialists, however much publicity it might gain them, would add little to Harvard's reputation for sportsmanship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dogmatic Purltanism Again | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

...some-unknown reason, notification to the book store of the failure of the storics to gain the approval of the customs critics was extremely delayed. The books arrived at New York via the steamship France on August 29, but no word was received by the Phillips Book Store concerning the fate of their order until yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORDER OF FRENCH BOOKS IS BARRED | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

...future, a change will be made in the method of admission. Previously if a man's entrance papers were in good condition, his application was accepted at once. This year, however, no applications for next fall will be accepted until March, when notifications of success or failure to gain admission will be sent to all applicants up to that date. In case the quota is not then filled, applications will continue to be received until the full number of desirable students is obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FILLED TO MAXIMUM CAPACITY | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

...billiard ball may be gaps which college could fill in. Moreover, may not many a man with an outstanding trait foreign to college be given a chance there to make of himself something more than a mere strong point? Or may he not, perhaps painfully to be sure, gain a familiarity with the average so that he may be able to make and keep contacts with society and normal life? And must a college limit itself only to averages, or will both be out of the ordinary and the average in many cases be mutually benefited by contact? John Bliss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

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