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...Bill Brown in the B backfield who bore the brunt of the shock troops' sole successful sally. Following a 17-yard dash, Brown carried again in from the 11 for the score. Frazier Curtis place-kicked for the extra point...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: CRIMSON VARSITY SHINES IN NINTH DAY OF CONTACT | 9/29/1939 | See Source »

Thus far the resolve holds sway over the hatred. But let the Allies begin to lose ground. Let the French millions dash themselves to pieces on the Westwall and the German juggernant begin to roll. Then will a huge wave of propaganda sweep over the nation, rivalled only by a new wave of natural sympathy for the Allied cause. The result will be a sea of passion almost impossible to contain. Then will the resolve crumble and the hatred arise. And then America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

...Kaiser had when his war ended. British raiders were also in evidence, preying on German shipping. Total losses for the week: Germany, four ships, 14,764 tons; Allies, 16 ships, 89,841 tons. Mystery of the week: where was the Bremen, unreported twelve days after her dash out of New York Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Angry Athenians | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson opens its season with Bates on October 7. After a quick dash west to conclude a home-and-home series with the University of Chicago, the Varsity faces one of its toughest foes of the year, Pennsylvania. Following in successive weeks are Dartmouth, Princeton, Army, New Hampshire, and Yale. Only the Chicago and Princeton games will be played on foreign soil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIGSKIN VETERANS SCARCE THIS YEAR | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

Intended as a standard handbook on diplomatic theory, procedure and preparation of novices for the foreign service, Diplomacy is clearly, suavely, concisely written, with scarcely a dash of famed Nicolson irony to spice its correct Protocole. Its brief, packed 264 pages review diplomatic practice from the moment when cavemen first thought it would be a good idea to have an immune messenger to call time-out in their club fights, down to the present when "total warriors" tend to think diplomatic immunity is oldfashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to be Perfidious | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

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