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Word: raritan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Little Red Cannon belongs to the Rutgers football team that won it the hard way," says the Targum. Mulling over the scores of the only two games the boys from the Raritan have played in the Stadium, they point out that Harvard can have no claim to the cannon as a victory trophy. The theft of the tradition-cloaked cannon "reflects disrespect on all students of Harvard University," concludes the Targum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cannon-Nappers Are Poor Sports, Say Rutgers after Stadium Holdup | 11/5/1947 | See Source »

Personal Aim. In Raritan Township, N.J., Albert Robinson, haled into court for throwing rocks at Eugene Michael's car, pleaded not guilty, declared: "I didn't throw rocks at the car; I threw them at Michael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...reassuring note is the band, which remains undefeated in all competition. Resplendent in new three-button crimson jackets, the Soldiers Field "Symphony" spelled out an eight-yard "Welcome Rutgers," and the men from the banks of the Raritan proceeded to make themselves at home...

Author: By Donald M. Blinken, | Title: Psychologists Move in as Rutgers, Princeton Upsets Baffle Observers | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...stands, who will merely have to look on their cards to see which color is appropriate for their positions. Another signal and the Harvard side of the Stadium will metamorphose from a sea of drab overcoats into waves of color, depicting "the banks of the old Raritan," bears, bulldogs, or what-have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheerleaders Cheer as 5 Gridiron Wins Send Crimson Spirits Soaring | 10/29/1946 | See Source »

Progressive Education. In Raritan Township, N.J., the board of education ruled that, since smoking had become a generally accepted practice, the faculty of Oak Tree School might smoke between classes, in the boiler room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

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