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...Forte promised the spirited student gathering before the Varsity Club that Princeton will be in for a grim football fight, while Slammin' Stan Durwood advocated plenty of pep in the stands just to keep his cohorts in the line setting up big openings for the Harlow backs to romp through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 Gather at Union For Second Pep Rally | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

...infancy was full of the clash of swords. But the infant Hugo was not impressed by Bonaparte. Under the influence of his strong-willed mother, who despised her warrior husband, Victor became a Royalist. Father Hugo raged. But Mother Hugo got even by letting the little Hugos romp with their "godfather," her Royalist lover, General La Horie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sublime Child | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...defeat at the hands of the Freshman squad, the Varsity soccer eleven squares off against Clark University this afternoon at 1 o'clock on the Business School field. The same ten veterans, plus Sophomore Goalie Thompson are slated to take the field today as started last Saturday's romp over Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Face Clark Today | 10/10/1942 | See Source »

...received a foot injury which will probably keep him out of action for another three weeks, the squad has had scrimmages steadily the past few days. Yesterday they began to taper off with a long but light drill during the afternoon, and none in the morning. Today they will romp through signals in the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crowley's Eleven To Arrive Today | 9/25/1942 | See Source »

Hero Coe left her for a flawlessly lovely pianist, with a mouth "well-shaped and bee-blown and neatly outlined in some wet red unguent." Her name was Roxane. When she began to romp with Abner, Roxane neglected to mention that she had married his best friend. So after Abner went to war, he spent his furloughs pursuing her through the back streets of married love. The U.S. State Department in Paris decided Abner should be given U.S. papers. He made his way to safety in America, while Roxane and her husband died as hostages before a Nazi firing squad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood and Orgies | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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