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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Roberts led the Ivy League in yards-gained-by-rushing last season and is rated by many Eastern sportswriters the equal of Cornell's Jeff Fleischmann or Army's Gill Stephenson. A 195-pound senior, Roberts set an all-time Dartmouth record for yards gained in a season last year as he carried for 698 yards, an average of 5.5 yards per try. Hampered by injuries during the first part of this season, Roberts is in good shape and ready to go today...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Big Green Is Strong Team Without a Victory | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

...Marion Brando's screamingly funny performances on Broadway is here duplicated by the antics of Kirk Douglas; and Jane Wyman, as William's limping heroine, gets her own share of laughs. Gertrude Lawrence's characterization of a fading southern belle however, while funny, cannot come up to the standard set by Douglas. "The Admiral was a Lady," with this at Boston's Metropolitan Theatre is nearly as good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Day by Day | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

...club finished its preliminary workouts yesterday with a spirited dummy pass defense scrimmage. Julian's potent anti-aircraft counter attack set up all three touchdowns against the Jennies, and Doggie is determined to have the same success against the Crusaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football Team Meets 'Holies' at Home | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

...union decided to go on strike, it would probably not have to go through the procedures set up by the Taft-Hartley Act since it is unlikely that the University is covered by that act, Teele reported. An official of the National Labor Relations Board explained that the law applied only to employers engaged in interstate commerce, and that he knew of no cases in which the act had been applied to universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUERA May Strike for 10-Cent Increase in Pay | 10/27/1950 | See Source »

Supervised sex for students was the proposition of Wisconsin University sociology professor Howard B. Gill. Gill advised the university to set up benches along the wooded shores of Lake Mondota for "love making under reasonable supervision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wisconsin University Spurns Moonlight Love Seat Project | 10/27/1950 | See Source »

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