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Obsessed by a strange type of affection, the omniscient Francis gives information about Japanese troops to second lieutenant O'Connor. When O'Connor becomes a hero and tries to share the credit with Francis, the lieutenant is gently hustled off to the psycho ward to weave baskets. A major-general, a colonel, some war correspondents and a large part of the audience also become candidates for the basket-weaving ward during the course of the picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francis | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

...Davis of Eliot took the ensuing throw-in, and then she: the winning basket. Davis was high scorer for the Elephants with 11 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Edges Winthrop, 41-40; First Round Wrestling Ends | 3/15/1950 | See Source »

Pankey won the first Lowell game in the final seconds with a 20-foot basket, and Lombard's performances have gained him a reputation as one of the best defensive players in the league. The Deacons use an offensive double-pivot and pull back into a tight 2-3 zone defense...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/15/1950 | See Source »

...present group pushes its offensive game, often letting the defense slip, and suffers from a lack of height. Red Barry and Archie Southgate are over-eager and inclined to outside shooting. The offense hinges on playmaker Al Turvitz, pivot-man Paul Korpeter, and Chris May, who sparkles under the basket...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/15/1950 | See Source »

...league in 6 foot, 5 inch Dave Belcher, who shines on tap-ins and hand-offs and plays a respectable defense. Up with Belcher, key man in the center pick-off offensive, are aggressive forward Joe Shaw and high-scorer Dave Reynolds, who tossed in the winning basket in a recent overtime game against Eliot. Julie Garelich is one of the better guards in the league, but counterpart Jim Ross is on the hot-and-cold side...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/15/1950 | See Source »

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