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...time basketball comes back to Harvard this year," say the signs on the wall of the Indoor Athletic Building. The hands that hold the chalk-and have high hopes of using it again this winter to mark up an impressive string of victories-are those of Varsity coach Bill Barclay and his group of elongated Crimson hoop artists...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/13/1947 | See Source »

Lights were on in indoor Athletic Building gym last night even though the last of the over-flow students had moved out earlier in the day. Varsity basketball coach Bill Barclay was putting 23 of his charges through their first workout in preparation for the 1947-48 campaign...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Hoop Practice Starts as 25 Contests Are Slated | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...same time Barclay announced the season's 25-game schedule, including a Midwestern invasion which will include such unprecedented opponents as Illinois, Iowa, and Michigan State during the Christmas vacation. Other teams who will face the Crimson quintet in their first post-war meeting are West Point, Bradley Tech., and Springfield...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Hoop Practice Starts as 25 Contests Are Slated | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...present squad consists only of those men invited out but Barclay has set November 1 as the day he will ask for all College aspirants...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Hoop Practice Starts as 25 Contests Are Slated | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...Barclay Acheson, director of the Reader's Digest's International Editions, started for Stockholm to set up a Swedish-language edition. En route, his flying boat crashed on the take-off from Botwood, Newfoundland, and broke in half. The front half sank immediately. Acheson was saved only because he had stepped to the rear of the plane for a smoke just before the crash. This half stayed afloat long enough for him to be rescued. He took up his interrupted trip a week or so later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Digest's Digests | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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