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...Coach Alva Kelley of the Bruins has announced that he regards the Harvard game as the "big one" on his schedule this year. Upsetting the Crimson before the Old Grads at Homecoming would be particularly pleasant...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Crimson 11 Seeks Sixth Victory Against Brown | 11/15/1952 | See Source »

Irving Marsh of the New York Herald Tribune described the Brown scandal in which fourteen players were ruled ineligible because of illegal aid. One reporter, who had spoken to Bruin Coach Alva Kelley told how jittery he was. "The man doesn't know where he stands or what to expect, he and the school knew nothing about this deal." They agreed Kelley ought to quit...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

George Merck had already started the family which was to carry on the U.S. business. He settled with his wife (from a Darmstadt family) in Llewellyn Park, N.J., within a stone's throw of Thomas Alva Edison's home and laboratory. In 1894 his first child (of five) and only son, George, was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What the Doctor Ordered | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

...luncheon Brown coach Alva Kelley praised the work of blocking back Gil O'Neil and of the Harvard line. "The offensive line showed rare snap reactions in single wing blocking," he said. "Their blocking on the short side was remarkable--it kept our weak side end and linebackers flabbergasted...

Author: By Edward J. Couglin, | Title: BETWEEN THE LINES | 11/20/1951 | See Source »

...Brown Coach Alva Kelley said afterward, "We tried every kind of defensive maneuver; none of them did any good...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Inspired Eleven Rips Brown, 34-21 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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