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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That isn't so bad. But if any young thing wanders into the inner depths of the magazine, where they continue the stories, she finds the answer to the squirmer's prayer--something with a "Y-front," presumably for Yale men, which protects squirmers from becoming "nervous nonentities" and "makes sitting a joy." Soon comes Mr. 1937 stepping out in "the new order of the day in next-to-body wear for men," which for a nominal fee gives you "a flat midriff and a military swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke swim--Won by P. H. Walker '39 (H); second G. J. Beitman '39 (H); third CRESAV (Y). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Mermen Duck Yale's Trumbull College 35-27; Fencing, Track, Polo Teams Do Poorly in Weekend Frays | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...yard back stroke swim--Won by Good (Y); second C. C. Stowell '39 (H); third K. B. Hodson '37 (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Mermen Duck Yale's Trumbull College 35-27; Fencing, Track, Polo Teams Do Poorly in Weekend Frays | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...yard free style swim--Won by Good (Y); second Walker (H); third Bettman (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Mermen Duck Yale's Trumbull College 35-27; Fencing, Track, Polo Teams Do Poorly in Weekend Frays | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

PHILIP SCHRANKEL Sackets Harbor, N. Y...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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