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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Also in the stadium was a Harvard enthusiast whose hearty cheers always seemed to end rather unorthodoxly in a jumble of gurgles, splutters, and smothered rattles. After Harvard's second touchdown his cheer rose like unto the sereech of a siren. When his voice fell it was too late, for his false teeth had already fallen, presumably into the mess of feathers, flora, and surrealist architecture which some women's hat-maker is probably proud of. At least that was where he looked for it, much to the consternation of the woman thereunder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...Though neither team had better than a mediocre record this season, 70,000 people sat in the rain to watch Army play its annual game with Notre Dame in New York City. In the first five minutes, Notre Dame's Ed Simonich scored the touchdown that defeated Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greatest Player | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...Unbeaten Dartmouth and twice-beaten Cornell weltered forlornly in the mud for three periods, then each suddenly scored a touchdown to end in a tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greatest Player | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...undefeated Blue Devils were favorites to win the Southern Conference championship this year. In the first period of its game against North Carolina last week, Duke led, 6-to-0. In the second period something went wrong; North Carolina's Crowell Little went through right tackle for a touchdown and Tom Burnette kicked the extra point. In the final three minutes North Carolina scored a superfluous touchdown to underline the upset-of-the-week: North Carolina 14, Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greatest Player | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Bill Slater who was announcing the game over Station WNAC talked for five minutes over the air about Daughter's wonderful second touchdown until his spotters finally got a word in edgewise to tell him that it was all a big mistake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlow Defends His Refusal to Give Substitutes Chance for Letters in Last Part of Yale Game | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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