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...Dean William H. Martin of the College of Agriculture saved Dr. Waksman from the ax. Within two years Selman Waksman's "playing around with microbes" had paid off with one of the biggest jackpots that has ever gushed from a scientist's laboratory. Dr. Waksman (rhymes with boxman) had become the discoverer of streptomycin, which ranks next to penicillin among the antibiotics and is the first of these "wonder drugs" to show hopeful results in the treatment of tuberculosis...
...Tufts schedule of the past week Coach Nash has saved Shanley Robinson, southpaw pitching ace, to face Captain Isadore Zarakov '27 and his followers in the contest today. Robinson has enjoyed a phenominal season to date. Of the 14 games won by the Nash-coached aggregation, the stellar boxman has turned in 11 triumphs, and only once has he fallen before the onslaught of opposing batsmen...
...Crimson batters were unable to hit Quill in the pinches as the 13 Harvard men left on base will testify. He showed signs of weakening in the ninth, however, and was removed in favor of Danzell, ace boxman for the Bruins. In the first game of the Harvard-Brown series, Danzell showed himself weak in fielding bunts, and it was by this method that the home club eked out a win the tenth stanza...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 30, 1922.--Yale went down to defeat this afternoon at the hands of the Harvard second nine by 7 to 1 score. Brown, the Crimson boxman, pitched a superb game, fanning 11 and allowing three hits. In the seventh inning, with bases full and no out, he struck out three men straight...
...pulled to the lead over the University nine yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field and won a gruelling, twelve-session struggle by the score of 4-3. Sprinkled by innings that yielded tremendous excitement, the game on the whole was tightly-played and fast. The pitching of Newton, the visiting boxman, was the most notable defensive work of the contest; allowing the Crimson only nine hits, giving only two passes, and fanning six men, he presented, for eleven innings, and almost impregnable front to the University batters. In the attack the Granite State men also led, Tryon starring with two singles...