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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Alumni cannot present a case to prospective students unless the University takes certain steps. We repeat: The authors are completely opposed to athletic scholarships at Harvard. But if a man can pass the entrance examinations on his own, there are some things which the University could do without compromising admittedly sound principles...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, Donald Carswell, and Bayard Hooper, S | Title: Harvard Football: Which Way Out? | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

...around in a drafty passage for half an hour undried, wearing bathing suits. Then they put on wet socks. In the first test, the chilled volunteers caught the cold virus more readily than those who were kept snug and warm. But, said Dr. Andrewes, "we were foolish enough to repeat this experiment-with a contrary result." The only positive finding: chilling alone produces no colds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Science v. the Cold | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Though the team edged that Canadian club in its regular season, it will definitely not be favored to repeat. For one thing it is the only fall game scheduled, and the team has done little or no practicing. For another, fall is the traditional rugby season in Canada, and McGill's team has been practicing regularly since early October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugger Team Off to McGill For First Tilt | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

...scheduling two baseball games, a triangular track meet, the only home crew regatta of the year as well as tennis and lacrosse matches, Bingham has laid the foundation for the weekend and promises to repeat this type of schedule next year if the dance proves successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Key Schedules April All-College Dance | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

Nine hundred thousand people scrambled to see Van Gogh's first full-scale show in the U.S. (in 1935-36). Last week a repeat performance opened in Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Agony, Bliss & Hard Labor | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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