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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Abbott Joseph ("Joe") Liebling was six, he read in a New York newspaper that a heavyweight named Carl Morris was the White Hope to lick World Champion Jack Johnson. A couple of days later, a fighter named Jim Flynn licked the trunks off the White Hope. That was in 1911. Joe Liebling has mistrusted newspapers ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wayward Pressman | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...reaction, academic or otherwise, was displayed by the two recognizable minions of law and order. Chef Alvin Randall puffed his pipe in contentment throughout, and Sergent Jim Toomey only moved into action when an abandoned Princeton car was turned into a large kettledrum by some over enthusiastic team supporters.Two of the Crimson's youngest supporters inspect a Yard Cop as he listens to a motley throng of pre-game noise-makers...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Sutlers, Gamins, Flatfoots Join Havoc Cry for Tiger's Blood | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Particularly outstanding, even in defeat, was the Orange and Black's defensive line which will start today if Harvard receives. Dan Williams and Bill Koch, both 200-pounders, man the tackles with Lon Palin and Jim Granbery at guards. Frank Perantont, Princeton's candidate for All-Eastern honors as center, backs up the forward wall with Charlie Brown, another defensive specialist...

Author: By Graham SHANLEY Daily princetonian, | Title: Tiger Smacks Lips, Crouches For Third Win | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Crimson aspirations for victory hang significantly on the return to form of three erstwhile starters who have been sidelined while their team's tally dropped to a fifty-fifty three and three record. Tackle Howie Honston is slated to start, but Jim Kenary, hurling quarterback, and John Gorczynski, another tackle, are still slightly doubtful and will see only scattered action...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Victory-Starved Tiger Pack Prowls Stadium Turf Today | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Richard C. Harlow's home forces will play under a new leader today: Jim Feinberg, whose dependable guard play as the anchor of Harlow's battered line has earned him the coach's top praise. Feinberg will be the fourth game captain since the removal in injured Vince Moravec at Virginia...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Victory-Starved Tiger Pack Prowls Stadium Turf Today | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

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