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Scoring a hard-fought 13-12 victory over Lowell Tuesday afternoon, the Kirkland eleven will challenge Winthrop supremacy today. Only one point behind the Puritans and with a win counting two points, victory for the Deacons means that they will meet Yale in the annual House-College gridiron struggle...
Pigskin Parade (Twentieth Century-Fox). Whether this was intended as a musical picture with a collegiate background or a football picture to end all football pictures remains uncertain and unimportant. What comes out is an all-time high in gridiron mirth and a musical that ranks with the season's best. For the radio celebrities, revolving stages and philharmonic orchestras that are current cinemusical trappings, Producer Darryl F. Zanuck has substituted a story that prances like a mustang, half-a-dozen songs with hit possibilities, a cast of capable young troupers who perform their functions with a contagious enjoyment...
Kirkland, under the coaching of Harvard D, White '32, has made outstanding progress and even at this early date looms as a potential threat to Winthrop's gridiron supremacy, George T. Cushman '37, a triple threat back, sizes up as the outstanding member of this squad...
...vote of the faculty to reinstate these two athletes calls attention to the Big Three eligibility rules, to the fact that by such action Yale in certain cases may gain an advantage over Harvard on the gridiron, and, more specifically, to the fact that if such a rule were in force here in Cambridge, Harvard would probably not have lost here second football captain in two years. Natural result of even a brief survey of these facts is a distinct feeling that either Yale should be made to let her athletes out of the scholastic penalty box at the same...
...gridiron athletes the Lord Jeffs may be a warmup, but there is no team in the Eastern soccer league more formidable than Amherst, no team that the Crimson booters would more enjoy playing in the middle of the season...