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Starting the season impressively with a victory in a practice game with Andover and going on to subdue Exeter 50 to 34, the tall Yardlings maintained their winning streak through four games until the powerful Brown aggregation eked out a 46 to 45 victory on January...
...succession of crap games. In an expansive moment he also helps his slow-moving brother (William Gargan) to swing an important business deal; a little later he almost persuades his brother's wife (Ruth Warrick) to skip town with him. He has, it seems, just one good streak: his young nephew's fatuous, gee-whillikers devotion inspires in him a devotion equally infantile...
...does remain that prompt publicity and recommendations on thefts whose seriousness was apparent so long ago as February might conceivably have forestalled Parkhurst's streak. Meanwhile, noting down of serial numbers is even now no mere locking of the barn, since no cessation of sneak thievery is contemplated by the Yard cops. Possibly, in view of this fact, authorities enamoured of Harvard's exercise of autonomous control of her affairs, and frightened of the glare headline, will not attempt to win their battle while losing the students' campaign...
With Dartmouth's apparent demise from Ivy supremacy, as indicated by the six-game losing streak suffered by the Big Green in its western tour, the gentlemen in the know have singled out the Ithacans and the Varsity as the clubs to beat this season. Coach Bill Barclay's indoctrination into Ivy League play will thus come as a formidable test; his charges are not likely to meet stiffer opposition anywhere in the circuit...
...past years, the Crimson hasn't exactly set the west afire with its prowess. The last time the young men went west, in 1942, they sustained a five game losing streak at the hands of Bradley Tech, Detroit, Michigan State, Illinois, and Notre Dame, with a total of 212 points scored against their 168. Toughest to take was the Bradley Tech game, a 48 to 44 loss...