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...Last fall he played more minutes than any other man on the Crimson squad. He played two years of high school football for Poly Prep in Brooklyn before coming to Cambridge with the Navy V-12 unit. He was mentioned on several all-city teams during his high school gridiron career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Yanks Offer Davis Contract To Play Pro Football in September | 3/28/1947 | See Source »

...master was in command at Briggs Cage yesterday as next fall's would-be gridiron stars rounded out a week of spring practice. Richard Cresson Harlow, just returned from a medical checkup and a short rest at his Maryland home, made the difference in what turned out to be a session of fierce 'supervised contact...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Spring Grid Drills Intensified with Arrival of Harlow at Briggs Cage | 3/22/1947 | See Source »

...duty were placed at strategic spots along the line of march, while plainclothesmen infiltrated throughout the Yard. Police strength was increased two-thirds during the last Yale game, but here attention was directed more to stray pocketbooks than missing goalposts. The Force considers gridiron shenanigans with little concern but any attempt at dynamiting Soldiers Field is regarded as carrying seasonal jocularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/18/1947 | See Source »

Tonight's touch-off with Rutgers puts the squad to the toughest test of the season excepting the Yale meet, and the Scarlet outfit should prove as rough a customer in the water as they did this fall on the gridiron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Battle Rutgers, Penn in Weekend Jaunts | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...long-heralded album contains the chief college tunes of Harvard, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Yale, as well as the medleys by F. Leroy Anderson '29 which featured the half time offerings of the band on the gridiron last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Will Issue Ivy League Album Today, Assures Large Supply | 2/27/1947 | See Source »

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