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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Britons had always fought best in adversity. In London in 1946 they had discovered a champion who fitted a rallying cry from the Lay of the Battle of Maldon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNO: Great Commoner | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

Wednesday's game was strictly no contest. With Paul Champion providing four points on layups, the Crimson roared to a 12 to 0 lead over the Huskies in seven minutes of playing time. From there on in, Captain Wyndol Gray took the center of the show, rifling in 22 points while playing only slightly more than half of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Whips Northeastern 82-25 As Jayvees Top Dummer Academy | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

...chief factor in the tremendous showing of the squad--57 points is the largest Crimson victory margin in at least three seasons--was the fine guarding of Champion and Mariaschin, whose new role as a member of the class of '47 does not seem to have hampered his ability to stifle enemy forwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Whips Northeastern 82-25 As Jayvees Top Dummer Academy | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

...Summary: FG FT PTS Gray, lf. 9 4 22 Gantt, r.f. 6 0 12 Decsi, c. 4 2 10 Champion, l.g. 3 0 6 Mariaschin, r.g. 5 0 10 Swegan 6 0 12 Petrillo 0 0 0 Davis 2 0 4 McDaniel 2 0 4 Page 1 0 2 Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Whips Northeastern 82-25 As Jayvees Top Dummer Academy | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

...been bested in the sprints or 100-yard events this season, and Tyler brother Dave, the biggest wheel of the trio who last week topped the Trinity spring record with a 24:3 clock-reading, has been beaten in the 220 only by Williams' Captain Dave Maclay, New England Champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tylers of Trinity to Challenge Swimmers | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

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