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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crocker award was established last spring by a group of former Harvard football players in honor of the popular 155-pound end of the 1932 team who was killed while serving on a destroyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Isenberg Chosen Football Captain; Davis Gets 'Most Valuable' Award | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

Isenberg, 19 years old, five test, ten inches tall, 172 pounds, won the 175-pound title in the University boxing championships during his freshman year. He did not enter the University tournament last year, but went into the House tourney and took the 175-pound crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Isenberg Chosen Football Captain; Davis Gets 'Most Valuable' Award | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

...afraid of the lard. In the South of France lard is used to absorb the odor of flowers for perfume, and in this dinner it is used for the purpose of absorbing the odor of onions, mushrooms and celery with wonderful effect. Without the full half pound of lard the dinner is no good." Chess Cakes. "These are tasty morsels of early Americana, the recipe inherited through the generations and quite generally retained exclusively within the family. I have never seen a chess cake recipe published." Fish Lolo. "Lolo is Fijian for the juice extracted from freshly grated coconut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 21, 1949 | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...team that spoiled their other wise perfect season last year. Notre Dame's Leahy, after studying the films, will tell his players exactly how many errors they committed against North Carolina (by Leahy's count they committed 88 in beating Michigan State the week before), and pound them into readiness for Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Four | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, I've always heard. That's why I wouldn't ordinarily have gone to the Hygiene Building when I woke up one morning shaking with fever. But I knew I was too sick to study for my hour exam the next day, so I thought I'd better...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenheimer jr., | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

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