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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Baseball--A major H will be awarded to each varsity player who play in 25 percent of the innings in regularly scheduled games. Playoff games will be considered as regularly scheduled, and Yale games count double...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Bingham Overhauls Athletic Award Program | 6/9/1949 | See Source »

Hughes, a small, steady player who this season won the number four position, has been playing tennis for Harvard ago. In 1947 he performed on Cory Winn's freshman team, while last year he played with the Jayvees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes to Lead '50 Tennis Team | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...there are tragedies. The machine will tilt and all further free Will must be forfeited, when a player does not play the game properly, when he attempts to overleap the limitations set upon him, strikes too hard and upsets the balance of things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mirabile Visu | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...Today's Mexicans still hear Valentina, as well as more modern ballads, as they bounce to work in battered buses over the capital's paved and cobbled streets. Sometimes the music is from the driver's radio. More often it is strummed by a wandering guitar player who has hopped aboard to travel free. As he plays, he croons; passengers sing with him. When he has finished, he passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Mobile Music | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...critics complain that Stern's casualness about facts sometimes carries over into his straight announcing chores. At one Notre Dame football game Stern announced that a player named Zilly was off on an 80-yard run. As the ball carrier passed the five-yard line, Stern discovered that the incipient hero was actually named Sitko. With scarcely a fractional pause, Stern cried: "Zilly's just thrown a lateral to Sitko!" Sportcaster Ted Husing was still brooding about this when Stern, before starting his current racetrack telecasts from Belmont Park, asked him for pointers. "I can't help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Lateral than Literal | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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