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...pow-wow known as the Intro-Fraternity Council, tribe leaders recently vetoed a scheme to steal into Dillon and paint all the footballs green. But the group has tentatively decided to sail up the Charles in canoes before the game tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Take Warpath En Route to Charles, Pitch Tepees Tonight | 10/26/1951 | See Source »

...College, Cambridge University, England, and a veteran of service with the Royal Navy, decided he would see the most interesting part of the United States standing by roadsides with his thumb up on route from Boston to Los Angeles. This letter, written on the eve of the All-Indian Pow-wow from a hotel room in Flagstaff, Arizons, records some of the impressions of a Public School Britisher confronting P. J. Booster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Magdalene to Main Street | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

Before Provost Buck spoke at the football writer's luncheon on Monday, numerous "inside sources" were predicting the end of intercollegiate football in Cambridge. In fact, many sportswriters suggested that Robert Hall, Yale's athletic director had hurried up to Dinty Moore's restaurant (scene of the weekly pow-wow) to hear Buck deliver the Crimson gridiron obituary...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

...comic-strip artist knows, violence is a hard thing to picture convincingly. To make mayhem clear, the comics fall back on such arbitrary and unrealistic conventions as lines trailing from fists, stars suspended at the point of contact, and words like CRASH and POW floating overhead. The Persians were more subtle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: For Whom the Bell Tolls | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...service was already underway when I arrived. The whole auditorium was filled and everyone was loudly singing a hymn from a printed sheet of lyrics handed out by the ushers. The lady sitting next to me helped me find the right hymn, "There is Wonderworking Pow'r in the Blood of the Lamb." A tousle-haired young man was both directing the singing and accompanying the singers on a trombone. After a few hymns, the collection was taken...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 1/11/1950 | See Source »

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