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...Ruhr to escape American and British attempts to repatriate him to the USSR. I went to the US Army headquarters service (still at the time the OSS or its successor) and in a jeep went north looking for Poppe whom we finally found in Rittergut (estate) called Boeckel, newar Duesseldorf. We gave him a code name `Pushkin' and then tried to obtain an academic post for him in the USA. He finally went to the University of Washington in Seattle...
With three minutes left on the clock, Yale halfback Bruce van Boeckel dove four yards over right guard for the score. Brian Clark converted to give Yale a 7-3 victory...
HARVARD DARTMOUTH Howard, g. g., Clark Whittmore, p. p., Rosenberg Witherspoon, cp. cp., Shafer Warwick, 1d. 1d., Hinman Duffey, 2d. 2d., Dyer Rowland, c. c., Wright Murphy, 2a. 2a., Landsburgh Bosworth, 1a. 1a., Halvorsen Edmands, oh. oh., West England, (capt.), ih. ih., Boeckel...
Died. Norman D. ("Tony") Boeckel, 30, third baseman of the Boston National League Baseball Club; in San Diego, from injuries received in an automobile accident...
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