Word: nones
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prospectively redoubtable Army was none too redoubtable against Boston University and Detroit on its first two Saturdays. Thirteen points against the former and a mere 6 against the latter was all the team (most of it) that played the great Navy team to a memorable tie last season could produce. Defense was strong; the opposition failed to score...
Navy opened against the none-too-potent Davis & Elkins. Principally with whiplash forward passes, the government eleven took a 27-0 victory...
Andover gained only three first downs during the entire game, none of which were made against the Crimson's first lineup. The 1931 men used more than two full teams and scored in every period...
...There are few great agricultural regions and none comparable to the great interior plains of the United States and Canada. Much of the vast expanse of territory consists of rugged mountains; other large areas are arid; great stretches are subject to destructive floods. In the regions which are fertile, the population is huddled together...
...pretensions are more pathetic than laughable. Equipped with the abilities of a reporter as well as those of a biographer, Author Hibben has been able to preserve the plush and walnut of the period in which Preacher Beecher flourished; to make his people move about stiff and surprising but none the less actual, like the preposterous people of an antique tintype, brought suddenly to life. The Author. A graduate of Princeton in 1903,* Paxton Hibben has served in the Army, the diplomatic corps, has received a Russian decoration and written two other books-one about Greece, one about Russia...