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Presumably gridiron candidates, like soldiers, execute their push-up more constructively when they are guided by an expert. And presumably William J. Bingham '16 will emerge from his southern hideaway long enough to appoint a calisthenics director...

Author: By J. K. Weiss, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

...associated with a decent institution before I die," he has since said. And the great triumph of his tenure at Harvard--the longest in the college's football history--is that he was able to equate the increasingly lonely standards of the Athletic Association with respectable standards on the gridiron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dick Harlow | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Thus ended the 35-year football career of one of the nation's most widely acclaimed gridiron tactician, a career which began as a player for Pennsylvania State in 1913, led first to a coaching job at College (1921-25), thence to the position of football mentor and athletic director at Western Maryland (1925-34), and finally to Harvard...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Poor Health Forces Crimson Mastermind to Quit After 13 Years as Head Coach | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

Blue-Gray Game (Sat. 2:45 p.m., Mutual). North v. South on the gridiron, at Grampton Bowl, Montgomery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...Gridiron Dinner, Henry Wallace was impersonated as a slightly hurt politico who rushed on stage and sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: As I Was Saying . . . | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

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