Word: season
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...local R.O.T.C. was still preparing its future cavalry officers with the aid of a band of sturdy polo ponies, Harvard University was possessed of a glorious polo team. Organized as the undergraduate Polo Association the college poloists registered slashing triumphs over Williams, Princeton, and Cornell, and usually climaxed their season with a match against Yale before a cheering throng in Chicago...
Three weeks ago President William D. Weeks '49 and Lawrence F. O'Donnell '49 began the resignation season; they were replaced as representatives of the Class of 1949 by Carlos A. Arosemena '49 and Walter R. McCurdy '49. Robert L. Fischelis '49 replaced Weeks as president to complete the switch...
Jerry Murphy, first string forward on the freshman basketball team, will probably be out for the rest of the season. He suffered an eye injury playing squash Monday and is currently receiving treatment in the Massachusetts General Hospital...
Losing the services of Murphy is a severe blow to the freshman squad, which still has three games to play this season. Earlier in the season Coach Lloyd Harper had referred to Murphy as "our best all around player" because of his accurate shooting and cool defense work...
...despairing of quiet, picked up the paper and found himself reading the sports section. Then the Great Thing happened. It was a small headline: "Tribe, Sox Head South for Pre-Season Training." Very quietly he picked up a shattered half-ski and hefted it; cocking his wrists, he saw little white balls, not flakes, bouncing off the left field wall...