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This year's team has played eight colleges--double the number in their first season--and has won or lost all but one game by a single goal. On October 6, the Mill Streeters lost their opener to Bradford, 3-2, and dropped their second game to Radcliffe, 2 to 1, two weeks later. They broke into the win column with their best game of the season against traditional rival Wheaton, 1-0, in their third game, but lost again, 2 to 1, to Mt. Holyoke, a week later...
Many letters were written to girls' colleges that spring and the next fall, with no result. The four were about to give up the whole idea when Bradford and Wheaton accepted invitations to play. The Mill Street enterprise was launched...
Their first season the Mill Streeters tied and defeated Bradford, beat Radcliffe, and lost to Wheaton and Mount Holyoke. All games were played away as the men have no home field...
When Clendenin J. Ryan, millionaire, amateur political reformer and onetime assistant to New York's Mayor La Guardia, decided last summer to write a book on politics, he got together with Author & Lecturer William Bradford Huie. Turned by a self-described "yarn spinner," Huie's sensational stories, such as his highly exaggerated account of the missing uranium at Chicago's Argonne Laboratory (TIME, May 30, 1949), made lively, if occasionally misleading, reading. But they dropped the book for something much bigger. Huie and Ryan decided to buy the faltering American Mercury. Since the Mercury's circulation...
...Mill Street squad has a season's record of three wins, three losses, and one tie. Briarcliffe, Wheaton, and Wheelock Colleges lost to the team, while Radcliffe, Bradford Junior, and Mount Holyoke Colleges...