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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this afternoon in the Exeter cage. Last Saturday the Yardling tracksters suffered a sharp defeat in their initial contest with Andover; today, according to Coach Bill Neufeld they face Exeter's strongest team in many years. This, combined with heavy inroads of injuries and studies, seems to spell anything but victory for the Crimson Fresh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Tracksters Enter Exeter Meet As Underdogs | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

Aided by the New England cold spell and a plentiful supply of snow, a group of undergraduates molded the "Venus of the Yard" in front of Grays Hall last night, only to see their creation go down before the blows of members of Colonel Apted's Yard patrol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Venus of the Yard" Appears Briefly In Front of Grays Hall During Night | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

...after he was brought to the U. S. at the age of twelve. From a job delivering chemicals at $4 a week he worked his way through New York's City College into the Harvard Law School, which graduated him with highest honors in 1906. After a spell of moneymaking in the Stimson office and three years in Washington as law officer of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, in 1914 Star Pupil Frankfurter was invited back to Harvard to teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Place for Poppa | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...time in the war they were outnumbered in soldiers in the field. Commanded by their best military brains-Generals Juan Sarrabia and Enrique Lister, Colonel Juan Modesto-the Loyalists employed the only possible methods of fighting under such conditions -i.e., slow retreat, then localized counterattacks. They hoped for a spell of bad weather to cripple the Rebel offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Slow Push | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...under the Agricultural Adjustment Act: The imposition of prohibitive taxes on any producer who markets more than a fixed crop quota in 1939. To the question of how the farmers of the U. S. feel about the most ambitious farm program ever undertaken on their behalf, the Election might spell out a huge Yes, No, or Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hay Down | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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