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...Rexall lost $1,250,000, and its stock plunged from a postwar high of $35 to $4. "Jus"' Dart, onetime All-Big Ten football guard (Northwestern '28 and '29), had fumbled by selling off too many of Rexall's outmoded, wholly owned stores before he could open enough modern Rexall franchise stores to replace them...
...corner, guards and tackles begin to belt into blocking dummies, working in units of four, driving ahead, backpedaling and driving again with high-stepping precision. A pair of "scouting teams'' run opponents' plays at linemen, lashed by the snarling criticism of Assistant Coach Lou Agase, onetime All-Big Ten tackle from Illinois. "The Animal," the players call Agase, though off the field he is the mildest of men. End Coach Bob Devaney, a relatively soft-spoken taskmaster from Alma (Mich.) College, works patiently with backs practicing pass defense. Eyes flitting from side to side like a bingo...
Cornwall, Dr. Deacon has an instrument that continuously measures the weight of water above it. As the waves sweep in from the North Atlantic, it records them all-big & little-on a strip of paper. Dr. Deacon studies the strip at his leisure. The ordinary visible waves do not interest him much. What he is looking for are long slow "swells," their crests 30 seconds apart, that cannot be detected except with the wave recorder...
...Year's Eve the Crimson will battle Iowa at Iowa City. Fortunately the Hawkeyes have lost such stars at Dick Ives, who once scored 43 points in a single contest, and the brothers Wilkinson, Herb and Clayton, both of whom were selected on all-Big Nine teams...
Dick Harlow needs no introduction, but it might be well to say a bit about Wes Fester. All-America end for two years in a row and All-Big Ten basketball. Fester has become a legendary scholar-athlete at his alma mater. Onto State. Grautland Rice named him on his all-time All-America team at end. He is head basketball coach and assistant football coach at Harvard...