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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Strong-arming the 35 1b. weight 56 ft., 10 3/4 in., Sam Felton bumped the New England A.A.U. championship record by over nine inches yesterday and stretched his personally-set Harvard weight record by nearly a foot in Briggs Cage...
Making good use of its slight height advantage and its precise fast break, Eliot House barely nosed out Leverett's bunnies in the roughest battle of the night, 33 to 28. Bunnry Sam Seager rang up the high score of the contest with 15 points but failed in the last minutes to infuse the required scamper into his hutchmates to overcome Eliot's five point lead...
...nailed down these 37 points, five won their events. Automatic Sam Felton, the Philadelphia strong-boy, put on another exhibition in the 35-pound weight throw, breaking the Field House record by two feet with a left of 55 feet, 71/4 inches...
Referring to this definition, Barnes added, "Harvard has some New Dealers who are on the fringe; but they are not Communists. We expect the bill, however, to put such schools as the Sam Adams School out of business...
...Shame." That fact gave some hope to Sam Jones this week as he squared off with Earl for the runoff election on Feb. 24. Earl Long had started out by beating Sam Jones in the primaries in 1940, but Jones had nipped him in the runoff. Jones' followers, who included "clean government" men like New Orleans' Mayor deLesseps ("Chep") Morrison, pulled themselves together for "a fight that has got to be made...