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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which people pretend to be proud, has gone to the furthest limits has sunk to the lowest depths it could possibly reach. To think that the first of the Big Three games should come off this Saturday and only half the Union hall full! It is a deplorable thing to think that our students who come from the four corners of the globe to share Harvard's scholastic prestige cannot show their support and admiration of that team which sat so woefully, yes, I even dare say, disgusted, on the platform...

Author: By E. W. Gross, | Title: Communication | 11/6/1924 | See Source »

...thing that saved the day for the Blue was Pond's forty-eight yard run for a touchdown in the opening period. With Yale in possession of the ball at midfield, Pond drove at the Army's right tackle but ran into a nest of waiting Cadets. Shaking these off, he broke to his left, stiff-armed two more tacklers and raced the remaining distance to the goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maryland Not Expected to Offer Much Resistance to Battle-Scarred Elis, but Coaches Work on Defense | 11/6/1924 | See Source »

...thing which the returns show is that the people are no longer blindly voting party tickets provided by the political leaders. They are beginning to think for themselves, and are voting for the man best qualified for the office, regardless of his party affiliation. The fact that Coolidge carried New York State by 1,000,000 votes on the presidential ticket, while Al Smith was victor in the gubernatorial race by over 100,000 votes, shows that the people of that State are casting their ballots for men and not for parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSORS MUNRO AND HUDSON DISCUSS ELECTION | 11/6/1924 | See Source »

...been heartthrobs and anguish. These were to have their sway later on, for although "Saint Joan" is indeed a controversy, it is before that a play. Those who prefer Shaw in his philosophical mood may even call it melodrama--but then, a little melodrama is not a dangerous thing...

Author: By T. P., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/5/1924 | See Source »

...general tone of optimism pervaded the three rival camps in the University on the eve of the presidential elections. With the active campaign a thing of the past, managers of the three parties await demonstration of the success or failure of their efforts in the balloting today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/4/1924 | See Source »

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