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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Frederic Greeley Crocker Memorial Trophy, to be awarded each year to Harvard's most valuable football player, was given to the University yesterday at a ceremony in the office of William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Receives Crocker Trophy For Grid Players | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

...reason given by the Administration for this policy is a practical one--the difficulty of making sure that all work credited toward a Harvard degree is up to Harvard standards. If the College were to approve only those summer schools with acceptable standards, other institutions would feel that they were being discriminated against. To be fair, the Administration would have to keep continually informed about every summer school in the country, a task that is clearly, impossible. In the face of these difficulties, the College finds it best to grant no credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credit or Loss | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

...players hope to use many of the same costumes worn in Plautus's "Mostelaria," given 13 years ago as part of the Tercentenary celebration, but will dispense with the classical masks used in that production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Latin Play Since 1936 Boasts Plautus, Laughs, Girls | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

John H. Dean '84, captain of Crocker's 1933 eleven, will head the group of former Crimson athletes who will make the presentation. The award is given in honor of Frederic G. Crocker '34, who was killed in 1944 while serving on a destroyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Trophy Donated to College | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

Professor French deserves the highest praise for training the chorus in behavior, which was sufficiently indifferent to the action on stage, and for precise cooperation. The hymn-like a cappella sections of the finale were perfectly beautiful. But Malcolm Holmes, the conductor, cannot be given such plaudits. Although the orchestra showed its capabilities, he failed on several attacks and seldom succeeded in subduing the instrumentalists in time to get the soloists' first phrases...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

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