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In The Netherlands, sport fans know Johannes Hendrikus Urbanus as well as Americans know Urbanus' hero, Bob Feller. Like Feller, 24-year-old Urbanus is a pitcher. He plays on Amsterdam's Op Volharding Volgt Overwinning (Perseverance Leads to Victory) team. The O.V.V.O. nine, behind Urbanus' consistent...
Illinois, No. 3, last season's Big Ten champions, currently led by 6 ft. 9 in. Center Johnny Kerr (178 points) and Forward Irv Bemoras (177 points). The team is so well balanced that no Illinois player ranks among the Big Ten's top eight, yet five are...
This will be the first match of the term for the Crimson, champions last year, but Coach Jack Barnaby is optimistic about the team's recovery from the exam-time layoff.
MAJOR GENERAL HANS SPEIDEL, also 55, who was chief of staff to Field Marshal Rommel in France, later imprisoned for complicity in the 1944 bomb plot against Hitler, and liberated by the French army. A straight-backed man who thinks like a general but looks like a professor (after the...
"The trophy will be permanently awarded to the winner," Barnaby said. "In addition, his name will be inscribed on the board in the lounge of the University Courts where the pre-war champions' names are."