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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Amherst, Annapolis, Brown, Bryn Mawr, Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Michigan, Mt. Holyoke, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Smith, Vassar, Virginia, Wellesley, West Point, Williams, and Yale

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVES THREE PRIZES IN CURRENT EVENTS CONTEST | 10/29/1927 | See Source »

...being dropped to one of the Team B tackle berths. B. C. Tripp '28 and T. F. Mason '30 were the other additions to the list of players who have held Team A positions this week. Tripp, who has not started a University game since the Tiger encounter at Princeton two years ago, was at left guard in place of John Parkinson '29, while Mason replaced David Guarnaccia '29 in the Crimson backfield. Unless A. E. French '29 starts tomorrow's game at either quarter or halfback, the chances seem pretty good of Mason's facing the Hoosier eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLARK, TRIPP, AND MASON WORK IN TEAM A BERTHS | 10/28/1927 | See Source »

...smoke only in absolute privacy the habit would soon disappear. Nor is the masculine smoking room usually a place of retreat from the world: it is usually one of hospitality, if not downright conviviality. To an old story, however, it will now be necessary to make an addition. The Princeton man lights first your cigarette and then his; the Yale man lights first his and then yours: the Harvard man lights his own and throws the match away: and the Vassar senior goes into the smoking room and locks the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY LADY'S NICOTINE | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

Harvard, Yale and Princeton hammered, yawed and pounced to victories over Holy Cross, Brown and Washington & Lee. Harvard hurried through holes in Holy Cross to win 14-6; Washington & Lee hesitated and let Princeton sneak twice between them, 13-0. Yale facing Brown with nine six-footers, was out of reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Princeton, N. J.; once a tutoring establishment patronized by sub-freshmen, sicklies, stupids, ineligible college athletes; now a full-fledged preparatory school; founded in 1914 and since directed by wiry Mathematician John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Son | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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