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Harvard hopes for victory in the forthcoming series with Yale faded Saturday afternoon when the best pitching the Crimson could offer was not able to quell a slugging Holy Cross nine, and when the Crimson continued their season-long hitting slump against Rookie Gene O'Connell of the Crusaders...
...Wisconsin) explained: "Up until this point what was essentially culture, what was essentially civilizing has never been lost. Rome when she conquered Greece took over much that was best of the Greek civilization.. . . The Nazis' attitude today is the only one which has definitely set out to quell other cultures...
Within the twinkling of an eye, the Cambridge police appeared on the scene armed with nightsticks, machetes, battle-axes, and a couple of French seventy-fives. With their customary fortitude and wisdom, they managed to quell the "disturbance" with only a few casualties. But since then, the U. T. has held no more "stagsmoker with eight (8) acts of vaudeville...
Sparked by Captain Dave Ives and Herky Herskovits, Coach Jack Carr's soccer eleven came from behind to quell a threatening Tufts uprising with a 4 to 1 triumph in the season's opening tilt on the Business School Field, Saturday...
...quell the "quite inaccurate" publicity accorded these rules, Dame Gwynne-Vaughan gave a Women Journalists' Jamboree last week at Brighton, but added little to ATS lore beyond stating: "The qualities sought in a young ATS officer include something of the motherliness of the matron in a boys' school. The girls bring their troubles...