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House squad coaches again figure Kirkland House as the team to beat this year. The Deacons have practically the same flashy team which copped the league championship last year and then went on to beat Yale's Berkeley College. The Kirkland line averages just over 190 pounds, and the backfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Gridders Begin Drills | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

¶ Tricky U.C.L.A. invaded Big Ten country to whip corn-fed Iowa (41-25) after cries of "Espionage" and countercries of "Nonsense." The Iowa campus was in a storm over a report (pooh-poohed by U.C.L.A.) that a student and former Hawkeye center had telephoned vital Iowa football secrets to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In the Running | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

In the scramble for sales, there were some tricky new products last week to help lure out consumers' dollars.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sales Boosters | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Funds & Fancies. Because it strikes tragically at children, polio has received more publicity (especially after Polio Victim Franklin Roosevelt became President) than many a deadlier ailment.* To loosen purse strings, fund raisers have played on parents' heart strings. They have emphasized the bafflement of medical science in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tricky Enemy | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Still exploring minor veins in the Lincoln lode, historical pickmen sometimes hit upon a passable grade of ore. This book is an example of the work of a noted Lincoln scholar, digging up minutiae of value. It was at the old Illinois capital of Vandalia that 27-year-old Abraham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Railsplitter as Logroller | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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