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...middies and those juniors who left the bar will attest, this was a bang-up affair. A great success for all, it was a memorable birthday for Mr. Salmon...
Boston College, unable to break its jinx, has yet to beat a Harvard football team. The Crimson victory was sweet revenge for the 6 to 6 tie last year at Soldiers Field. Bill Sweeney, Ed Davis, and Walt Coulson played bang-up defensive games for the Crimson as the granite line stopped all B.C. scoring threats. Blocking and tackling was vicious; the contest was "informal" in name only...
...Crimson right fielder, Bob Capaccio, played a bang-up game despite a bandaged left hand. Wallace was very fast, but he lacked control in some spots. Alert base running paved the way for several Crimson markers. Kidder might have escaped the disastrous fourth inning with fewer runs scored against him except for a bad-hop grounder that skidded freakishly over the Tufts shortstop's head. The Jumbo dugout jockeys had quite a lot of comment for so few runs. HARVARD ab h po a Falsey, ss 4 1 5 3 Williams, cf 5 0 2 0 Coulson...
Last week a chastened Stokowski gave a bang-up performance of Brahms's St. Anthony Variations. Cooed Novedades: "At last Stokowski presented us with a program that gave both the orchestra and himself a chance to show what they can do with some good music...
Fenway Park is a bandbox of a baseball stadium that holds about 25,000 people on a good day with a bang-up ball game. Around the field on opening day, Tuesday, were scattered a bare 9,600 devotees of the national sport, waiting to see what effect the tightened draft regulations have had on the caliber of professional baseball...