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Even in losing, the Devils made noise. Trailing Southern Illinois 3-2 in the botton of the ninth with two out and nobody on, Allen tapped to the pitcher to end the game, except that the first baseman forgot to catch the ball, bringing the winning run to the plate in Horner, who had already belted one out of spacious Rosenblatt Stadium. Horner slammed the first pitch some 350 feet, only to have it caught at the wall. College baseball at its finest...
...last March, just before spring vacation, 133 freshmen tore open their House assignment notices and found a computer readout telling them that they had been assigned to a Quad House that they had included in their botton three choices. Many of the 133, angry and disappointed, complained for the next two months to just about anyone who would listen. Individually and collectively they visited Eleanor C. Marshall, assistant to the dean for housing, to win a new house assignment or, failing that, at least a spot on the waiting list of those hoping to transfer to River House...
...time for the varsity track team's semi-annual Heptagonal tragedy. Today at Ithaca, coach Bill McCurdy's warriors will do battle with the other schools and Army and Navy; and there is no real reason for it, Crimson will probably wind up closer the botton than the top of the heap. Already, have been taken to the varsity's fall. In this week's from the Department of Athletics, positive statement McCurdy make "Army is the team to and we figure to be up in the battle but I don't know how we'll to last week...
...novice said. He departed in a whirl of snow. At the botton of the slope he encountered a low-hanging branch and became entangled with it. "Good Lord," the instructor said when caught up, "I told you that you had the wrong club...
...Jean de Botton was born in Royan 37 years ago, of a French father, an English mother. His parents tried to make him a diplomat but Jean, already a worshiper of Tintoretto, Mantegna and El Greco, stood them off, earned a living doing posters and sketches of furniture. He first won general notice in 1927 with Nu an trois-mâts (nude and three-masted ship). Of another picture, Léda, a critic said that it delivered the kick in the stomach characteristic of genius. De Botton's portrait of Author Jules Remains (Men of Good Will...