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At this point probably four-fifths of the book remains and Bardamn's adventuring continues. There is no let-down at this point either in reading quality or in the amount of degradation and muck which M. Destouches' lascivious here continues to encounter. The story shifts to Africa, then to...

Author: By H. R. H., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 5/22/1934 | See Source »

The age old theme of this comedy is well supported by the cast. Laurette Bullivant as the jilted flancee produces an excellent burlesque of Ophelia, "Whiskey, that's for forgetfulness!" Grayce Hampton, the maid who has lived with the family so long that she now runs it, gestures agreeably the...

Author: By J. A. F., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

Again given the ball on their own 30, the Varsity proceeded to run roughshod over the seconds and in six plays Lane again counted for six points. Lane contributed to this march with a 38-yard dash. Wells kicked the point after. Coach Casey sent in the B outfit and...

Author: By O. F. Ingram, | Title: VARSITY SWAMPS SCRUBS WITH FOUR SPEEDY SCORINGS | 10/5/1933 | See Source »

Overcoming early period leads of Brown, McGill, Dartmouth and Yale, Harvard showed a well-organized four-man attack good enough to penetrate even the most cautious of five-man defense systems. It is not to be supposed that Harvard underwent a let-down in form in the last two Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review Of Past Season Finds Harvard Sextet Unsurpassed Among Colleges | 3/11/1932 | See Source »

In its recent game with the powerful team representing Brown University, the Boston hoopsters lost to a lead of only one point. The danger of Harvard's easy victory over the Crusaders is a possible let-down on the part of the team. Coach Wachter is therefore stressing the stern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINTET TO FACE B. U. FIVE TONIGHT | 12/16/1930 | See Source »

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