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...climax another year of football, students, alumni, and coaches alike turn their thoughts away from the season which will pass away soon in one colorful afternoon and start at the hoping and plotting for the eternal next year. 1946, probably more so than any other year in Crimson gridiron history, has been a year of plotting and waiting and hoping...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/27/1946 | See Source »

Thus each recurring fall classic adds to the legend of this gridiron affair, and generation after generation of Crimson football players must adjust to the outsize importance of the game. The postwar crop of athletes, as it would appear from reports from other parts of the nation, no longer is willing to shed that last drop of blood in the Homecoming Battle, preferring to eke out a successful record for their team week by week. Locker-room strife at Indiana and Ohio State has been laid to just such indifference of the local "Yale" rivalries. The fact that Dick Harlow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monday Mourning | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Sixteen intramural gridiron stars were named to the all-House team yesterday following a joint conference of the eight coaches, the CRIMSON scribes who covered the games, and Adolph Samborski, director of intramural athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixteen Gridders Make All-Starred Intramural Team | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...will be a fight to the finish on the Soldiers Field gridiron this morning when the CRIMSON faces the Yale News in the eighth consecutive replay of the historic 0-0 tie which resulted in a Rose Bowl invitation for the winners 23 years ago. Since that unforgettable 23-2 victory, the Crime has triumphed in all but two of the series games, and the pre-game odds today make the Cantabs 21-point favorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Journalists to Clash | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

...first charge, which carries with it the greater peacetime penalty, was filed by Mrs. Lena Years, of 10 Hope Drive, She identified the trio as the men who had attacked her the previous day, insisting that "Fritzie," her Mexican hairless, was the gridiron mascot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bar We Love So Well | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

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