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...Bon Akillian will bat third and play center field and Win Carduff will lead off and play second, as usual. Catcher Charlie Walsh will bat fourth, forcing Donelan out of the cleanup spot again, this time down to the number five slot...
...Port-au-Prince last week, peasants were singing: "Estimé, c'est bon papa; he makes his people step ahead." The pro-government papers printed flowery poems of praise, in which every pronoun referring to Estimé was capitalized. To at least one Haitian, that was carrying things too far. Snorted waggish Senator Alphonse Henríquez: "Another Christophe! Another Toussaint L'Ouverture! Another Jesus Christ! . . . Hell! A motor in a pair...
Basketball manager Bon Wilson sat on the sidelines on the top floor of the Blockhouse yesterday jotting down everything that was happening in the daily intra-squad scrimmage. "With all that talent, I don't see why shouldn't really go this year," he reasoned. "I'm convinced we've got a much better squad this year, and I think there'll be a lot more teamwork between the players...
Defensively, the outlook yesterday wasn't bright. In a 30-minute scrimmage against the Varsity, Bon McCabe's Jayvees, equipped with Princeton's single-wing, pushed for considerable yardage. And although their white jerseys were numbered the same as Princeton's, the Jayvees hardly operated with the finesse the Tigers will show Saturday...
...King's man and the convention's almost certain choice. In a nearby box sat chic, grey-haired Madame St. Laurent. As the ballots were counted, eager supporters kept rushing up to whisper to her: "Très, Très, Très bon." Each time she answered: "Attendez." They did not have to wait long for the formal announcement: St. Laurent on the first ballot with 848 votes...