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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...accoutrement for the Crimson team of 1881 consisted of high baseball shoes with leather strips on the soles, crimson stockings and jerseys, with a white canvas jacket over the jersey, and knee breeches that once had been white. There were no pads or head gears or similar protection, for mass play had not been invented. A few of the Harvard men went bareheaded while others wore crimson football caps of soft wool without visors; the Yale team wore long blue caps knit like a stocking with a blue tassel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Football Series a History of Two Waves of Victory | 11/24/1928 | See Source »

...Lack of spirit, did I say? Spirit, in the language of the barracks and of the dormitories and the language of these is quite similar), is nothing but a four-letter word meaning intestinal fortitude, an ugly little word known as "guts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/22/1928 | See Source »

...survey of the records of the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau reveals a doubling this year of the number of cases completed at this time last year. The records also show a similar doubling occurring several times in the last three years, both in the figures for the first month and a half of each year and for the total number of cases handled in a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/21/1928 | See Source »

Intelligent is a device for planes to land on roofs, ships and similar small areas, described last week by R. James Gibbons, Brooklyn construction engineer and a member of the Guggenheim School of Aeronautics' advisory board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Roof Landing | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...same year (1908) he founded the mental hygiene movement. The first society was in Connecticut. Now half the United States have similar ones. Coordinating their activities is the National Committee for Mental Hygiene. Humanitarian Beers is its secretary. Its aim has been to "enable men, women and children to live happier, healthier and more efficient lives through better understanding and management of the processes of their minds and of the controlling forces in human behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mental Hygiene | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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