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...oilmen spoke of higher prices with partly crossed fingers. Leon Henderson has warned them to keep the lid on. When four north Texas producers last week posted prices 7? a bbl. higher (ostensibly to offset a differential with Oklahoma-Kansas prices), Leon stopped warning, "invited" the price lifters to Washington for a showdown...
...lid was tipped off the House football season yesterday afternoon as a stubborn Deacon eleven beat the Bunnies to the tune of 6 to 0 and a fighting Lowell House aggregation came from behind in the fourth period to topple a small but powerful Puritan outfit...
Without Don McNicol--not only the team's hardest running back but also the only polished forward passer and signal caller--Coach Dick Harlow's Varsity eleven pried the lid off the 1941 season in traditional early October form, losing 19 to 0 in the steaming jungle heat of Franklin Field, Saturday...
Like Wisconsin, other colleges reported smaller enrollments (averaging about 10% less than last year). Harvard had about 7,400, the smallest in many years. To offset losses in the upper classes, many a college lifted the lid off the size of its freshman class. Yale admitted a record class of 980; Columbia...
...overcrowded. Well, that depends on whether any House has a special attraction which would upset the law of averages. To our unjaundiced eye it doesn't appear that there is any such bias. It is greatly to be hoped that House masters and House committees will take the lid off, temporarily and experimentally at least...