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...Harvard economists went out on the limb about inflation last week, but when they were done, Mr. Average Citizen was as confused as before, for they came to almost directly opposite conclusions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Economists Offer Inflation Views | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Today's meeting of two of New England's most unpredictable football outfits in the giant New Haven saucer fluds the gentlemen of the press box in their usual position concerning the outcome. A small but hardy band is way out on a limb stringing along with the Crimson, while the more conservative elements hug the trunk of the arbor prognosticoris and give the Bulldog a slim but definite hug the trunk of the arbor prognosticoris and give the Bulldog a slim but definite margin...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Sportswriters Toss Up Coin And It Comes Down Yales | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

Drawing a line between harmless pranks and sheer "vandalism," Dean Bender announced that students reported by Yale authorities for actions that damage property or endanger life and limb face possible dismissal upon their return to Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suspension Punishment for Eli Vandalism, Says Bender | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

...today's Stadium clash centered this week not around the teams themselves, but on the expected antics of the two-thousand-odd Indians who have been pouring down from the hills. When local sportswriters have taken off time from commenting on Hanover spirit to go out on a limb, the general consensus seems to favor the local forces...

Author: By Nd . and Charles W. Balley, S | Title: Prophets Award Slight Margin to Crimson Eleven | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...nation's top football teams, Michigan emerged from last week's scrimmaging soundest in wind & limb. In fact, it looked as if Coach Fritz Crisler's men could get a better battle by playing their own second team than they could from anyone they had faced so far. The Michiganders embarrassed poor Pittsburgh, 69 to 0. In its first three games, Michigan has scored 173 points to 13 for its opponents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Watch Michigan | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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