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...nine years the whole world (pop. 2,134,000,000), with brief exceptions here and there, has been in a Great Depression. At some point in these bitter years, the post-War world became a pre-War world-that is, a world anticipating World War. Millions and millions of young men, in the U.S. as elsewhere, had a War marked fatalistically on their private calendars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 18, 1946 | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the squad scrimmaged against a hastily-assembled quintet that included pre-war Varsity luminaries Hugh Hyde, "Bunks" Burditt and Mike Keene, (captain of the '44-'45 Varsity...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Quintet Takes 19th Victory In Chelsea Hospital Game | 3/15/1946 | See Source »

Reviving its pre-war assistance to graduating students who seek jobs, the Office of Student Placement will mail a letter, pamphiot, and questionnaire this week to all men of senior standing, according to Director John W. Teele...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLACEMENT STAFF AIDS SENIORS WITH PAMPHLET | 3/12/1946 | See Source »

...eighth win in nine starts when it meets a visiting squad from St. George's School tomorrow afternoon at the Indoor Athletic Building. This is relatively a preliminary to the Yale meet on March 16, when the Jayvees, who have not yet built up to their pre-war strength, will be swimming against well-seasoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. V. MERMEN TO MEET ST. GEORGE'S TOMORROW | 3/8/1946 | See Source »

...greatest running halfbacks in recent New England history, Margarita starred for Brown University in 1941 and 1942, and sparked the Bruins to two near victories against the powerful Crimson pre-war squads. After leaving Brown, he played for two seasons with the Chicago Bears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARGARITA ADDED TO GRIDIRON STAFF | 3/8/1946 | See Source »

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