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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That hardy annual -- the Yale game number of the Lampoon--is with us again, we see. And at an increased cost per copy, too. You can't blame Lampy a bit for that, though. With Yale tickets themselves going from two to two and a-half, it seems as if thirty-five cents is a small jump from a quarter...

Author: By N. R. Ohara ., | Title: YALE NUMBER OF LAMPOON HARD ON ELIS SAYS O'HARA | 11/26/1919 | See Source »

...They have added lustre even to the fame of Harvard. The memory of so much service and self-sacrifice can never pass from us. It will be cherished in perpetuity by the relations and friends of those whom the Harvard Unit has tended with such admirable devotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KING GEORGE SENDS MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE TO HARVARD | 11/25/1919 | See Source »

Football is the oldest of our organized games. The first we know of it is that it was played by the Spartans, and their style of play amazes us by its similarity to the game of today. Football, too, was a sport common to all village greens in in America following the Revolutionary War. The traditions of the older colleges of America are laden with stories of campus football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF INTERCOLLEGIATE FOOTBALL | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...refused to lift the dry-ban yoke from the necks of a husky nation. The failure of the treaty prolongs war and thirst. Just at the time when people are looking forward to a different and more liberal order of things has the Senate so cynically proved to us that the sacrifices of the last two years have been in vain. Little did the poor unsuspecting public dream that the partisans of party politics would carry matters so far. Little did they think that a senator of the United States would place his party before his cup. But there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL GRIEVANCE. | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...shades of departed centuries! Are we to allow this "willful group of men" to undermine our self-respect by forcing us to the yeast-cake and the vanilla extract? If the President had declared the emergency law cancelled, think of what tonight would be. Think of what next morning would be. Truly, the war was a terrible war to have changed the world so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL GRIEVANCE. | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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