Word: localism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although Dartmouth followers are prone to create their own entertainment, two local organizations have gone to the trouble nevertheless to sponsor dances tonight by way of ushering in the Big Green weekend...
Applicants should consult with Holt in Weld Hall after obtaining a "civil service letter" from the local Veterans Administration on Court Street. The student workers will receive $1.15 an hour, Holt said...
After the Stanford game, Columbia, Cornell, Army, Dartmouth, and Holy Cross will perform in the Stadium before the team hits the road. Local followers will be able to see Harvard twice more after it returns from Princeton, when the Crimson entertains Brown and closes against its traditional foe, Yale...
...Arbor, Mich., which had come to regard itself as the capital of the college football world,* found it hard to take the Army team seriously. Local opinion was that West Point had been incautious, if not downright foolhardy, in scheduling a game with the University of Michigan's rebuilt postwar juggernaut, pride of the Western Conference and No. 1 ranking team of the land. But since somebody had to be Michigan's 26th consecutive victim, and Army was sure to put up a stout fight, some 97,000 went out to the university stadium to see the massacre...
Maybe "Wintergreen" did it. Maybe not. At any rate, the sun came out of the clouds and the varsity took charge of the football on the two-yard line and started to push it downfield. The local partisans forgot all about those 41 points and began to cheer the team to a 14 to 13 victory in what some chose to regard as the second game of a double header...