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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshman crew hasn't given up Twice defeated in close races by the Crimson, it will try again at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon on the Charles. Navy, Columbia, and the University of Pennsylvania are also in the regatta...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: '52 Oarsmen Duel 4 Shells Here Today | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

Henry Young's leg infection will keep him out of today's encounter, but Coach Samborski would not commit himself as to whether he or Cabot would be at short even if he were sound. Young's injury over the past week has given Cabot a second chance to try for a regular's role, and he has looked more than adequate in the attempt...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Donelan Pitches for Frosh Nine Against Exeter Today | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...production, given entirely in Latin, has a spontaneity seldom seen even in plays whose medium is English--a tribute to Messrs. Maurice Snowden and Robert Brooks for their direction of a theater-piece that offers such obstacles to "sophisticated" tastes. Language difficulties are reduced to a minimum, and the obvious enthusiasm of the cast--which sometimes, but infrequently, amounts to overplaying--carries the play along when exact meaning may be in doubt. A sense of timing, so important to the success of any farce, seems to be well nigh perfect, so that situations are always clear though subtleties be lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miles Gloriosus | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...Radcliffe 1946 graduate, Miss Lothrop received the Jonathan Fay prize, the highest award given each year to a member of the graduating class. Before her appointment she taught French at the Brearley School in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Announces Changes in Staff | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

Root's prize was one of many given for the "best" solutions to the problem of where a stolen one-million dollars was hidden in the cartoon mystery. Root said that he believed the money was in a safety deposit box in Kernsey Jones' Bank, and that Jones carried the key around his neck. Jones in the story was president of the bank which lost the money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacon Resident Finds $1,000,000 | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

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