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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mentor Ulen hopes to get the jump on strong Princeton and Yale squads by this early start, Last year's Varsity swimmers didn't enter the pool until after the Yale football game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach Ulen Opens Practice With 25 Tankmen on Squad | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

There's a mighty favorable rate of exchange at the Shubert this week, where "DuBarry Was a Lady" is the attraction. You put down your money and you get a Cole Porter revue, costumed, syncopated, gagged, and sexed up to the hilt. Ethel Merman and Bert Lahr perform in their best manner, with everything from the fake marble walls of a night-club men's room to the tufted satin of Louis XV's court as settings. Their special brand of humor seems even funnier when its spice is set off against the elegance of the French court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...that his work has just begun. Physically destroyed, Poland still flourishes in the hearts of its people. If the Allies should win, will Poland be reconstructed as in 1918? And if the Allies should lose . . . if . . . if . . . ? The Vagabond knows that the answers are far away, but he will get some clue to them from Count Potocki today at 4 o'clock in Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...letters to the CRIMSON two opponents of the Communist Party supported the John Reed Society's request to get University sanction. Granville Hicks, former Communist leader who broke with the party over war policies this fall, defended Browder's right to speak despite his pending trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Withholds Its Permission for Browder Speech, Answers Tenure Critics | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

...athlete who after an exhausting workout wonders "is it worth it?"; for the bespectacled lad who in his Widener cell asks himself "where is this getting me?"; for the socialite who in Hayes-Bickford at 5 a.m. muses "why do I ever go to Boston parties?"; for the Brooks House missionary who in the squalor of the slums demands "what can I do for them?";--for these men particularly the Crimson has been proven to have the greatest value. Now if your life--or your shy modesty--prevents you from being included in any one of the aforementioned categories there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TONIGHT AT SEVEN-THIRTY | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

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