Harvard University - Red Book Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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NOVEMBER, 1947 Superior Rutgers team defeats Crimson 31 to 7. Report on war memorial favors scholarships along with a 3200,000 plaque honoring dead. Princeton de- feats Varsity 33 to 7. Harlow quashes press report that he will resign. Harvard beats Brown 13 to 7. Sales for Yale game near 80,000-a sellout. Yale blasts Crimson eleven 21 to 31. O'Donnell elected captain of 1948 football team. DECEMBER, 1947 World saddened by news of the death of Philoso- pher Alfred North Whitehead. Student Council plans for College parking lot collapse as only 20 men apply after weeks of publicity. Non-existent candidate garners 90 votes, snafus freshmen smoker election. JANUARY, 1948 Chicago Tribune brands Harvard hotbed of Com- munism. Dick Harlow resigns-poor health forces Crimson mastermind to quit after 13 years as Head Coach. Stick-up men clean Coop of 850,000 in smoothly-timed raid. Harvard Crimson celebrates 75th birthday. FEBRUARY, 1948 College enrollment drops for first time since war w 1 The raking of autumn leaves punctuates this scene of class changing at Sever.