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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next fall's meeting will mark the first time that Harvard and Stanford have played football against each other. The Crimson has visited the West Coast once before, though, beating Oregon 7-6 in the 1920 Rose Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '49 Football Season Starts at Stanford | 10/13/1948 | See Source »

While this and similar problems (such as the proposed movement to ultra high frequencies) are threshed out, TV will mark time. The 37 existing stations will continue telecasting; 87 others, with construction permits, may build if they choose; 303 applications for stations are to be frozen for the time being. This means that many a U.S. city which had looked forward to TV within the year will have to wait another year-or longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Rest Cure | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Greek at Twelve. At swank St. Mark's School in Massachusetts, cherubic Edward John Trevor Davies found his U.S. schoolmates deficient in languages ("Everybody was surprised that I had studied Greek when I was twelve"), English grammar ("The average boy could not express himself on paper"), and European history ("Only 10% knew the number of the monarch of Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Thirst | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...Maryland, where there were three dances a year and dates almost every week. Otherwise he was sticking by Bromsgrove. Said Reeve: "At Bromsgrove, we developed a thirst for knowledge. At St. James, boys were apt to regard culture as a sign of decadence, devotion to learning as the mark of a sissy. The student merely wants to learn enough to pass the next test. Then it goes out of his mind as easily as it came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Thirst | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

This game will mark the first in many a year that there is no Andover alumnus in the Crimson lineup, and, therefore the '52 game captain won't be picked until just before the game. Ordinarily Coach. Lamar selects an ex-Andover player for his field leader in the opener...

Author: By Doug Fouquet, | Title: '52 Grid Team Opens Season With Andover | 10/9/1948 | See Source »

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