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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Amherst and Michigan are the two new colleges to appear on the Crimson football bill of fare one year hence, and he Brown Bruins reappear on the schedule after a season's absence. Brown replaces the University of New Hampshire on Nov. 16 and Oct. 12 Michigan fills the gap left by the conclusion of the Chicago series--and then some...
Michigan's Fritz Crisler and his 1940 Wolverine football machine make their Harvard debut on Soldiers Field on Oct. 12. The Sophomore football crop at Ann Arbor was far above average last fall, and by 1940 these lads will be shooting for mythical national honors. Year in and year out, the Big Ten produces some of the best football in the land, and in 1940 the rejuvenated Wolves will be as burly as any of their conference rivals...
...West Point Cadets appear on the 1940 schedule on Oct. 19, followed on the succeeding Saturday by another Dartmouth invasion. Another interesting feature of the 1940 playing dates is that Brown makes its bow in Cambridge on Nov. 16, just one short week before the traditional Yale encounter...
...high & low for a man who cynics said did not exist. To be the Curb's first paid president the committee wanted someone with executive ability, personality, contacts and nerve; someone who had taken no part in the bitter internal strife that preceded reorganization of the Exchange (TIME, Oct. 17); someone who, with all these qualities, could be hired for $25,000 a year. While painstakingly going through a list of 50-odd names, the committee sneaked away from Curb headquarters to meet in unpublicized seclusion, thereby got to be known as the "Silent Five." Last week the Silent...
...Manhattan. The celebration there was even bigger-an over-all exhibition of his paintings from 1908 to 1939. His first one-man Manhattan show in seven years, it was installed in a blaze of light at the opening of a new Fifth Avenue gallery by Associated American Artists (TIME, Oct...