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...OFFENSE IS virtually nonexistent as of the moment. All-American, All-Ivy Chris Papagianis, who carried the bulk of the team's scoring after Felix Adedeji hurt his back last season, will be sorely missed, both by the team and his numerous female fans...
When 14-year-old James H. Gronen of Boulder, Colo., was disqualified two weeks ago for rigging his car with a secret electromagnet to win the 1973 All-American Soap Box Derby, it seemed that he was a boy whose all-American ingenuity was exceeded only by his guile. Now it turns out that his uncle and legal guardian, Robert Lange, founder of a ski-equipment firm called the Lange Co., taught him all he knew. In a letter to the derby director in Boulder, Lange said not only that the magnetic nose "has been around for years" but that...
...nothing sacred any more? Is there no area of American life beyond taint? Last week, for the first time in the 36-year history of the All-American Soap Box Derby, the winner was disqualified for cheating. James H. Gronen, 14, of Boulder, Colo., forfeited his first-place trophy and a $7,500 college scholarship when X rays disclosed that his car had been rigged to unfair advantage...
Hess Yntema, All-American swimmer for the Crimson, said yesterday, "We [the swimmers] are kind of upset at the way the Athletic Department went about looking for a new coach. Ever since The Crimson got the Sanders story they've been really secretive about the whole process. They told us that this time, we'd read about our new coach first in The Globe...
...Northeastern squad features a heavy hitting barrage (the team batting average is a whopping .314) and pitching that is not overpowering, but is good and consistent. Centerfielder Tom Rezzuti, a second string All-American last year, leads the team with a batting average well over the .400 mark. Shortstop Mike Archambault is also pounding out hits at a rate of better than 4 in 10 at bats...