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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Munro is woefully short of depth, since his roster reads like a page out of a Mayo Clinic report. Furthermore, a majority of the injured men play halfback position, where Munro will have to depend on depth if not on experience or an abundance of skill...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Injuries Cloud Soccer Team Predictions; Coach Munro Must Rebuild 'Dark Horse' | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

William Alfred, assistant professor of English and General Education, has stepped beyond his customary field of medieval studies to playwrighting. His first play, entitled "Hogan's Goat," will receive its premier performance in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor's Play To Be Produced | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

...jealousy and suspicion, accuses her of having invited the attack. Gradually, Toni moves into a limbo beyond sanity, and begins to wonder if in some way she had not asked for what happened. At length, her puzzled and angered parents seem to join the enemy, and Toni, trying to play the role she has been assigned, is last seen in a Pullman sleeper, giving herself to a salesman who has been kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Sep. 22, 1958 | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Crisp, authoritative tackling marked the varsity defense in general; the number of would-be tacklers slithering off the ball-carrier or making futile grabs at the runner's legs, often a recurrent phenomenon in early autumn play, was surprisingly low. At least through its first two teams, the Crimson may well have one of the strongest lines in the Ivy League...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Crimson Eleven Outscores Tufts in Scrimmage Here | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Finally, Tom Lawson, a senior halfback hitherto limited to J.V. play, broke loose for the most spectacular run of the afternoon, going off-tackle for an 80-yard touchdown. His shifty, driving runs probably earned him many more appearances in the Stadium...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Crimson Eleven Outscores Tufts in Scrimmage Here | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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