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...greatest inroads have been made upon the integrity of the players; for the present generation anything goes. Pinball is now but one part skill and two parts subterfuge. Three notorious methods of foul play are the Chicago system, the Toledo jam, and the Oklahoma ride...
...steadfastly refused to see that nothing could solve the traffic evil but the fast-multiplying automobile itself. The problem would end for good on the day of the last traffic jam-at that shrieking moment when every highway, street, road and lane in the nation was so clogged with cars that none could ever move again. Only then would man be free of the monster. But would he accept his freedom? It seemed doubtful. It would be too easy to lay boards across the tops of a billion sedans and start all over again with jet propulsion, foam rubber wheels...
...more than 40 vacancies, the Masters' decision is going to keep all but a small percentage of House applicants staying right where they are now. Even the House Masters must admit that few of their tennis are really suffering from any taxing problems in the supposed great post war jam. When they get together for their monthly meeting tomorrow night, let us hope that they reconsider their hasty scheme of returning to the 1946 kind of normalcy...
...kickoff time, 75,000 individuals will jam the huge Bowl for the first "formal" New Haven Harvard-Yale Game since before the War. Together with their colored feathers and old fur coats, they bring traditions and memories of Mahan and Heffelfinger, Booth and Wood, Frank and Struck--great names of ten or thirty years ago. But more than that, they come anxious to bask in the spirit and participate in the festivities of the occasion; to join with the two teams in writing a new chapter in the unique legend of this...
This alignment was sure to cause a traffic jam for McNichol and his spinners over the guards, and it did for about 15 minutes. The bunching of the Yale linemen had left their left end and left tackle in an untenable position. The weakness was soon spotted, and out came the order to pull an old play out of the mothballs. It was a play not intended for Yale game use, McNichol going inside his own right...