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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After a mauling at the hands of the Royal Navy all-stars Saturday afternoon, the team along with Yale and Princeton traveled to a private fete held in the home of one of Bermuda's more prominent local citizens. It was designed as a garden party, but the coming of rain as an unexpected guest drove the party indoors, where in the limited confines of a private home, it rapidly got out of hand and assumed the air of a Y.M.C.A. gym session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sporting Scene | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

Although this announcement was encouraging to local globe-trotters, the three ships, the Marine Tiger, Marine Flasher and Marine Shark will not be able to carry even half of the 9000 students who hope to travel on them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Boats Ease European Junkets | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

...robust, crusading news policy (TIME, March 15, 1948). It was the same policy that E. W. ("Lusty") Scripps, grandfather of Ed and Jim, had used to build his chains. Townes had boosted circulation to 47,077; by last week it had slumped back to 40,500, and local advertisers were throwing their busi ness to the rival News-Tribune, the city's only other daily (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Business Is Business | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Screamed New York City's Local 555 of the Teachers' Union, C.I.O.: "The bill [will] let loose a reign of repression and fear . . . Legislators [have turned] these last hours of the legislative session into a Roman holiday thirsting for victims." The American Labor Party promised a test of the law in the courts at first chance. Said Senate Minority Leader Elmer F. Quinn: "We are burning down the barn to get rid of a couple of mice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nobody Here But Us Mice? | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Competitors will be handicapped according to the type of two-wheeler they use. The race will begin at 10 a.m., but no announcement of a pact with the local gendarmerie has been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cosmic Wellesley Race Sets Off Bicycle Chain Reaction | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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