Word: games
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...three games so far this season, Dartmouth has two wins and one loss. The loss was to Penn, 21 to 0, in the opening game, and the Hanoverians showed very little to be pround of. The following week, however, they rose up and slaughtered Holy Cross, 31 to 7, a pastime which seems to be conventional in the Ivy League this year. Last week they trimmed Colgate, 27, to 13, after spending a nervous first half...
Maybe it's because the time is ripe in mid-season; maybe it's because Dartmouth Indians suddenly become gay when they leave their Hanover reservation and travel to the Hub, whatever it is, things always seem to pop in Cambridge on the weekend of the Dartmouth game...
...remained for Harvard to try a few ideas of its own. The last blow in the pre-war battle came in 1941 when the pre-game rully made quite a sport of burning to a cinder an Indian effigy. But the big blows came...
Whatever emotion the war suppressed burst out in 1946 when the editors of the CRIMSON entered the little party. On the morning of the game, there were two issues of the Dartmouth circulated in Hanover, and the one that reached students' rooms wasn't put out by the Dartmouth editors...
...Seven Indian Starters Overcome by Food Poison on Eve of Game" blared Dartmouth-style headlines in an edition actually prepared by Crimeds in Cambridge. The original New Hampshire grown copy of the Dartmouth reached the streets later in the morning--too late to quell most of the panicky Dartmouths. Scores of frat boys rushed to the coach to volunteer their services to the team...