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...visitors will probably use Ray Carlsen on the mound. Carlsen, also a right-hander, led the E. I. B. L. with a 5-0, 1.19 ERA record, but he has never beaten the Crimson. He did not start in May, but pitched in relief...
Facing the varsity will probably be Eli Ray Carlsen, who has been decidedly instrumental in running the Elis roughshod through the EIBL. Carlsen, together with Yale's excellent catcher, Colin Gracey, will be real trouble for the varsity, and Gracey is likely to thwart the old stand-by strategy of "bunting your way through a ball game...
Against better Ivy teams the Crimson will have to settle down and get some runs the hard way; Ray Carlsen of Yale won't walk ten men the List did in four and two thirds innings. Still, it was the team's fourth straight win, and not too much trouble...
Captain Kurt Carlsen, a 1952 hero for sticking to the last on the sinking Flying Enterprise II, bobbed up in the news again. His new Flying Enterprise smacked its 8,000 tons into the 7,000-ton British freighter Canara while tugs were nudging her toward a berth in Bombay Harbor, India. Damage to the Canara was "extensive," but the Enterprise came off with a mere five-foot gash above the water line. "I feel heartbroken," moaned Carlsen. "If there's one man in the world who does not want anything to happen to the Flying Enterprise...
Coming to the U.S. in 1914, "H. I." built up the nation's largest independent cargo fleet (16 owned, 40 to 70 chartered vessels), beat out competitors by undercutting their rates, hiring tough, experienced captains (e.g., the Flying Enterprise's Henrik Kurt Carlsen), and sending his ships wherever profit beckoned. His lone-wolf ventures often provoked international incidents, State Department migraine; before and during the Korean...