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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"As to the game itself," said Mr. Fisher, "I have frankly told Bill Bingham, the Harvard director of athletics, that if Texas has a good team in 1931, the game will be no set-up, but a real contest. He realizes that this is true, especially if Texas 'points' for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cordiale | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

But the aftermath will be the same old story: the same number will troop to the dean's office: the same somewhat strained intra-family correspondence will flow through the Cambridge Post Office; and History I will again set up its mud-stained trinity.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT THOUGHTS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

Already they begin to see the shadows of coming events, as the gloom of November hours threatens to envelope them. And there begins to be born for the first time among them, in the face of a common enemy, a community of spirit. They have set up a Castle of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT THOUGHTS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

After three weeks of the says-you-says-ME policy Keith's offers a most refreshing antithesis in "The Four Devils". This picture takes the not too hackneyed subject of the circus as its theme. Murnau, director of "Sunrise", here too handles distinctively even such commonplaces as a fight by...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Frazier Hunt's article in the current "Cosmopolitan" merely reiterates once more the cry of over-emphasis of college athletics. The unbalanced predominance of sports in American universities is a favorite subject for the criticism of a small army of alarmists who are forever throwing their hands up in horror...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OVER-EMPHASIS BUGABOO | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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