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...twins ran identical races last week to pace the University of Michigan to the Western Conference track championship - its seventh in ten years. In a meet at Champaign, Ill., Ross and Bob Hume of Canonsburg, Pa. finished in a deliberate dead heat with clasped hands to share the outdoor mile crown. They are now co-holders of two titles, having split the indoor mile in the same way last winter...
...aviation goes a long way beyond motors and wings. Just how far it goes was suggested last week as the University of Illinois got ready to turn the sod on what will be the No. 1 university-owned airfield in the U.S. The 800-acre, $2,500,000 Champaign County field will be the center of many kinds of research. Possibilities...
...SERVICEMEN'S NAMES WITHHELD) Champaign...
...mounted steadily since last October, the last month when the reduced supply still exceeded the already rationed demand. In November came the U.S. invasion of North Africa and a sudden, inordinate drain on Eastern oil stocks; as the North African champaign became more complicated, the drain increased. Zero and sub-zero weather compounded the crisis. Last week some strong emergency measures were necessary. Harold L. Ickes, Petroleum Administrator for War, banned delivery of gasoline by tank car to the East, ordered the cars to haul only fuel oil. Three days earlier he and OPA cut the fuel oil ration...
...proud Princeton will stage both its Army and Navy games in New York City's huge Yankee Stadium. The Big Nine's Illinois-Ohio State game has been moved from Champaign to Cleveland; Stanford's games with Santa Clara and Washington from Palo Alto to San Francisco. Texas A. & M. will tackle Rice at Houston instead of its own College Station...