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TIME (April 3) over-condensed its report on the U.S. blanking Canada (18-to-0) in football at London's White City Stadium. This Coffee Bowl catastrophe for the Canucks followed an American defeat (16-to-6) in the series' Tea Bowl opener. Canadian servicemen await the decisive Mild & Bitter Bowl...
...sending your donation to The Lucky Bag, specifying which particular type 3-minute-egg-timer you recommend . . . It may be spring, but the strains of Shoo Shoo Baby coming from Bingham's Office these days continue. Between "Bing's" crooning, and the newly founded DeHaas date bureau, Chase Roomers await the Robins...
...packed crowd on the dock and waved. Cynthia Elliot, niece of Lady Maud Carnegie, was taken prisoner with a mobile canteen unit in France in 1940, put to nursing 1,500 wounded and captured men of Dunkirk. With many of those men she was transferred to Dieppe to await the 1941 exchange ship, the one that never came because at the last minute the Germans backed out of the deal. The Germans gave Cynthia the job of breaking the news to the men. Released last month, she had been a fortnight in England. Said Cynthia, as 800 British and Dominion...
From this group, 11 men are going to the Naval Reserve Midshipman School at Columbia University, two are moving to the Supply School at Wellesley, 25 are going to Norfolk to await orders to Midshipman School, and a large group of premeds will be ordered to Naval hospitals to serve as orderlies until the Medical School term starts in January...
...many weeks now a group of seniors has been hard at work on an activity, the outcome of which we all await with interest. We are referring to the year book. "The Rough Roll." At the present time it may not seem too important, because we are now in daily contact with all the people and scenes which it will recall to mind in the years to come. In that future period, though we may think otherwise at the moment, we will be interested in the men who are now undergoing the same ordeal that we are. In those...