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They narrowed the Penn lead to four points after six minutes had passed, and the teams matched basket for basket for five more minutes. Them Harvard closed in. A deuce by Torgan on a dribble-in brought the Crimson one point behind, and Hennessey's foul tied the count at...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: HECTIC SECOND HALF SPURT BRINGS CRIMSON 57-56 VICTORY OVER PENN | 2/25/1943 | See Source »

Last Saturday, however, those who criticized such stories as dribble and cried for something more than "a moral victory," got what they were yelling for, but it was pure fight and a refusal to know when it was licked that gave the Crimson the most thrilling victory seen around here...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Crimson's Will-to-Win Pays Off With 19 to 14 Merriwell Victory | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

The figures illustrated by this chart were released by the Commerce Department last week to prove one cheerful point: so far the U.S. has had only a dribble of inflation. Main reason is that during April, May and June U.S. citizens wisely socked away most of their increased income, piled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: What's Happening To National Income | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

Stories occasionally dribble in about young Harvard men that have a pretty tough time of it in the big, wide world. It is not at all rare for a beginner in a summer job to be addressed as "all you Harvard men" and to be bawled out in advance for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Persecution of the Harvard Man | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Led by Dodge, all Chrysler and G.M.'s Chevrolet and Pontiac assembly lines stopped for the duration last week. Others will dribble along for another week or ten days. Chrysler figured 40,000 of its men would be temporarily idle, G.M. 120,000. But Conversion Tsar Ernest Kanzler thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: TIMES INDEX of PRODUCTION | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

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