Word: previously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard will win by about two lengths, if all the entries run true to their previous form. Penn should cross second, followed by MIT, Navy, and Columbia in that order...
Things could be different, of course, but a look at previous results marks the Crimson as a definite favorite. For instance, Harvard opened its season two weeks ago by beating Princeton easily; the Tigers turned around the following week to leave Penn four seconds behind...
...previous scores indicate, the teams are about as evenly matched as anyone could desire, but with the Tigers enjoying the slight psychological edge of playing at home...
...disappointing performance in "The Tempest" was Thayer David's Prospero, which came as a surprise after his previous work. The fault may be the director's, (or my own, since it is a matter of interpretation rather than ability) but I cannot imagine Prospero as the dry, weary, manipulator that Mr. David makes him. Why shouldn't God, or Shakespeare, or whoever Prospero is, have as much fun as anybody? Since he is responsible for all the goings-on which produce such gaiety, why should he not be amused? Even Buddha smiles. Mr. David's magic-man is stern...
...previous readings, there was no debate on the proposed measure. The complete lack of vocal opposition to the Sullivan Bill was attributed by some Representatives to fear among the legislators of publicly opposing any measure that squelches communism...