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...Boston, before the giant Dartmouth game, a bellhop at the Big Green dance was overheard to say that Dartmouth students were more generous and better dancers than the Harvards, though the latter showed greater signs of sobriety than the invaders from Hanover. The Indians crushed Harvard on the gridiron the next afternoon...
Next fall, in homes and taprooms across the nation, dials will click and the country's top football teams will battle back and forth across a million television screens. But one Gridiron Classic will be conspicuously absent. The Harvard-Yale game, an ivy-covered football venerable, will not be televised. In the fact of tentative advances by the NCAA, the University has held its ground and again refused any and all offers to put Harvard football on a coast-to-coast video hook...
...Disagreed with the Dodgers' owners about renewing the contracts of several players. 102. Top gridiron honors of the regular 1953 season went to this unbeaten and untied team...
Sobo is noted as a strict tactician, and a keen student of gridiron techniques--both in offense and defuse. He did not reveal what offense he would use at Penn, but it is expected that he will continue the pattern set by Munger, a single wing, with a few mixtures...
Previously, Clasby, the only three-letter athlete at Harvard since World War II, had also been awarded the George Bulger Lowe Trophy, given annually to New England's top gridiron player...