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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...about as rare as pennants in Philadelphia. Whenever a local outfit seems headed for a perfect season, some uncongenial opponent manages to throw the switch that spoils the record. Last fall's soccer aggregation, roaring through the first half of its season unbeaten, fell to Dartmouth at the halfway mark and never quite shook it off; and once again the Big Green seems to be waiting to knock off a Crimson group, this time the swimmers, who have bowled over M.I.T., Brown, Army, and Navy with apparent ease...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

Sloppy playing on the part of the Barclaymen and Springfield's aggressive shooting and passing combined to overcome a Harvard lead midway in the first half, and at the 20-minute mark the Crimson trailed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springfield Stuns Crimson Quintet | 2/11/1948 | See Source »

...longer a race (his nearest foe was some 40 yds. in the rear), but a battle against the stop watch. Dodds passed the three-quarter mark in 3:03.9, just about what he'd planned. Then, instead of running down, 29-year-old Dodds began to go even faster. His time for the Wanamaker Mile-4:05.3-broke his own world's indoor mile record by more than a second. As usual, he took only part of the credit: "I always do my best trusting in the Lord. I feel as if He's with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Traveling Pastor | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...bushel, cash wheat was 24? below its high mark of last November. What had brought on the break? Government buying had slackened; the Government had almost all it needed for export under present goals. The winter wheat crop looked good, as deep snows had given it both protection and adequate moisture. And livestock feeders had begun to balk at paying $3 and up for corn, so more grain was going to market and less into hogs & cattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Whiskey Rebellion | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...program will be repeated tonight and will mark Bernstein's farewell for the season after his four weeks as guest conductor of the Symphony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

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