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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Undergraduates are normally a resilient group, but the parties and dances Saturday evening were just a bit less noisy and cheerful at the beginning of the evening. But as the night progressed, happiness returned. The calm acceptance that is the heritage of the Harvard football fan had begun to assert itself...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Anatomy of a Defeat | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...walked across the Weeks Footbridge with his roommate. I know the fine art of mixing at mixers, he repeated to himself. He bid his roommate goodbye and thanked him for walking him across the bridge. Dudley always had an uneasy feeling going over that bridge alone at night; but his roommate was a big guy, played House football. Yessir, thought Dudley, after that Weeks Bridge, it's no sweat...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Punch on the Rocks | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

Everything was perfect. This would be the night, he reassured himself. As he drove to the mixer, Dudley planned his line of attack to get a date for the Princeton game...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Punch on the Rocks | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

Doubt still existed last night about the rules for substitution. In the Ivy League, to which Columbia aspires, squads are limited to 16 players. Since the Lions are not yet Ivy members, however, there is no necessity that the game be played under League regulations...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Squad Will Meet Columbia; Lions to Field Unpredictable Team | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...this fall produced what may be the strongest team ever to don the Crimson stripes. Combining a hard core of returning veterans with new young talent, the squad shows promise of being "considerably better" than last spring's powerful but unlucky fifteen, vice-President Warren Young said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Squad Shows Great Depth; Expects Strongest Season in Years | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

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