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Princeton, resting in second place in the Ivy League behind untouchable Dartmouth, will be out to make life pretty miserable for the Crimson. It was the Varsity quintet, one month ago, which ended a five-game Bengal winning streak, upsetting the Nassaus 36 to 32 in Bunks Burditt's farewell appearance...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: QUINTET TRAVELS TO PRINCETON ON SEASON'S FINAL ROAD TRIP | 3/10/1943 | See Source »

Regaining the rink, Northrup was banished again, for the same offense, and this time Taylor floated one in from the blue line, to give Harvard a 5 to 0 lead. Princeton's lone tally came when Mare Beebe was in the hot house, on a play in which the Bengal forwards were so uncovered that Sally Rand, late of these columns, might well have been envious...

Author: By John C. Bullard m, | Title: Crimson Sextet Overwhelms Tigers 9-1 in Rough, Sloppily Played Game | 2/11/1943 | See Source »

...step. A civil servant since 1905, Sir John became known as "The Man Without Mercy" for his administration (as joint Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland) of Britain's Black and Tan police during the Irish Rebellion of 1919-21 and for his stern rule as Bengal's Governor from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mercy for Sir John | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...British had pushed some 40 miles down the Bay of Bengal coast toward Akyab along one of three main invasion routes open to the United Nations. (The others: southwest from China down the Burma Road, east from Assam into northern Burma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: Burma Revisited | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

Optimism. General Sir Archibald Wavell reported on his recent inspection trip to Assam and Bengal, the northeastern provinces where a Japanese invasion is threatened when the monsoon rains end in mid-October. Optimist Wavell compared Japan to a boa constrictor which has swallowed a goat and has to have time to digest it. He spoke of retaking Burma. Wavell's optimism may have been regarded by some as a military boost to the United Nations. But there was no cause for optimism in a political situation that, unless remedied, will endanger the United Nations' dealing with Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Time is Now | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

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