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Coach John Chase's Yardling hockey team has feasted on a fat diet of prep school teams to chalk up its seven straight wins, but this afternoon at 5:30 o'clock at the Boston. Skating Club they may find a more indigestible morsel when they meet their first college rival, the undefeated Princeton Freshman sextet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Pucksters Meet Princeton Here | 2/13/1942 | See Source »

Coach Al McCoy's Yardling basketeers fell to their second opponent of the season Saturday afternoon when the Andover quintet withstood a fourth period Crimson rally to chalk up a 51 to 41 victory. Jim Duden dropped shots from every conceivable angle to account for 21 Phillipian points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Sports | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...conference may raise the curtain. Pressure, exerted not directly by the United States, but by the community of Pan American nations, could turn the tide for some pro-Ally pronunciamento. If it does, Sumner Welles, the United States, and the cause of the democracies can each chalk up a victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inside Rio de Janeiro | 1/14/1942 | See Source »

...Dick Harlow's fears for tomorrow are neatly summarized in a terse warning printed in red chalk inside the players' dressing room at Dillon Field House. There, right beside the door, one of the managers has writ- ten "Remember--in 1939 and Harvard was favored 4 to 1. Yale won both!" The word Yale is underlined three times in blue crayon...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Summers, Forte Named to Doubtful Posts; Dillon Rally Will Climax Today's Athletics | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

School started again last fortnight in Dover, most dangerous spot in England, for the first time since Dunkirk. In the teeth of big German guns across the Channel, most of the 1,300 moppets still left in the city emerged from chalk-cliff cave shelters to hour-and-a-half sessions of the three Rs in six shell-scarred schoolhouses (glassless windows were boarded, roofs patched from bomb hits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Run, Rabbits, Run! | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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