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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...times, especially in his earlier years, his directness of speech caused needless irritation and may well have cost him friends. A rich gentleman whose estate bordered the property of the College complained to him of a high pile of wood or lumber close to the line that divided the estates. 'I told him,' said the President, many years later, 'that if he objected to the College's woodpile, the College' would gladly buy his land. That,' the President added, 'was a bad break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briggs, Disciple of Eliot, Writes on "Greatest Man He Ever Knew" in Article Rich With Anecdotes | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

Beginning the series exactly 45 years ago Harvard was supreme for 16 years in a row. The team from Hanover scored nary a point for the first 14 years of that Crimson dynasty. It was not until 1901 that Harvard's goal line was crossed by the Green, when they chalked up 12 points to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Has Triumphed Over Big Green 25 Times in Series Which Began in 1884--Goal-Line Uncrossed for 14 Years | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...starting line-up of the Freshmen reveals a number of changes from that of the team which fell before Worcester Academy last week. I. B. Hardy '33, 200-pound tackle, has been transferred to fullback by Coach French in an effort to bolster up the backfield. Several line changes have also been effected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CAPTAIN IS OUT OF TODAY'S CONTEST | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

...team will line up as follows: g., Powell; r.f.b., Myer; l.f.b., Blake; r.h.b., Carter; c.h.b., Booth; l.h.b., Chapple; o.r.f., Cooper; i.r.f., Archibald; c.f., Butterfield; i.l.f., Wight; o.i.f., Vincent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND UNIVERSITY SOCCER TEAM MEETS TUFTS TODAY | 10/24/1929 | See Source »

...report shows, Harvard has been in general, very successful in eliminating the evils usually attendant upon college sport. Certainly the H. A. A. has made a continuous and sincere effort to keep Harvard athletics in line with the written and unwritten principles of the amateur spirit. The fact that it was the officials of the H. A. A. who were responsible for bringing to the attention of the investigators the one feature of their policy which failed to pass musier is ample proof of the eagerness of these men to put Harvard athletics in the cleanest possible condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBSIDIES AND CONCESSIONS | 10/24/1929 | See Source »

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