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...each of the winter sports, then, there is at least one weekend match that has to be classified as less than thrilling in its competitive nature. Brown-Harvard in swimming, Cornell-Harvard in squash, or Princeton-Harvard in hockey? It's hard to decide which could be called exciting...
...Princeton-Harvard bitterness had subsided, the Lampoon had not. Somewhat later in the class of 1938's freshman year, the 'Poon put out its notorious "Esquire" issue, whose contents led the University to shut down the Lampoon building for almost a month and to pressure the publication's officers into an en massage resignation...
...feelings were pretty generally forgotten by 1934, and the football series sprang up again for keeps. Princeton won, incidentally, by 19 to 0. But if Princeton-Harvard bitterness had subsided, the Lampoon had not. Somewhat later in the Class of 1937's sophomore year, the 'Poon put out its notorious "Esquire" issue, whose contents led the University to shut down the Lampoon building for almost a month and pressure the publication's officers into an en masse resignation...
...evident animosity displayed during the Princeton-Harvard game can only be taken as a demonstration of the same spirit which produced our editorial." Lampy huffed, while at the same time apologizing for the bad taste of the editorial and the whole issue. "The pressure was there, however, and the Lampoon was merely the first to put its finger on it," the letter to the Princetonian continued...
...Crimson is presently tied for first place in the Eastern League with Princeton. Each team is undefeated, although the Tigers have won two more games than the Crimson. Yale is in third place with a 5-2 record, which narrows down the League race to a Princeton-Harvard battle for the championship...