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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Saul Mariaschin, with 22 points, and George Hauptfuhrer, with 18, more than matched the efforts of talented "Chink" Crossin, the Quaker captain, who also totalled 18 points. Aside from Crossin, the visitors had little to offer...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Five Downs Quakers, 64-48 | 3/5/1947 | See Source »

...Blue numbers among its representatives one "Chink" Crossin, captain of the team, whose 120 points in eight Ivy contests place him just one point ahead of the Varsity's George Hauptfuhrer in the league's individual scoring parade. Crossin is in fifth place, while Hauptfuhrer is sixth...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Quintet Opposes Quakers Tonight At Boston Garden | 3/4/1947 | See Source »

Dartmouth came to life on its home court against the Pennsylvanians, and won a 72 to 56 decision with the aid of Ed Leed's 26-point splurge. Center Aud Brindly and Captain chip Coleman also helped the Big Green cause, while Jack Coleberg and Chink Crossin hit double figures for the Quakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli, Green, Court Triumphs Leave Crimson in Ivy Cellar | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Ponn has a host of veterans from pre-war years, including Chink Crossin, who in 1944 won some people's nomination for All American. The Quakers also have whipped Yale's struggling forces, which seems to have little besides center Tony Lavelli to offer. Princeton has two standout performers back in George Lawry, who led the league in field goals in 1942-43, and Butch Van Breda Kolff. They handed a twenty-point defeat to Rutgers, which in turn Handed Columbia a three-point beating. The Tigers also absorbed a horrendous drubbing at the hands of Seton Hall...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/7/1947 | See Source »

...Chink in the Door. Next afternoon the Committee resumed its work. It castigated the new India plan as "vague, inadequate and unsatisfactory." At the same time it left the door to settlement open a chink by agreeing to contest the coming elections and negotiate with the British Government. On the prickly problem of Pakistan (a separate Moslem State) the Working Committee had already hedged: Congress would oppose partition, but, if unsuccessful, it would not compel seceding Moslems to stay inside a Hindu India. From the Moslem League and its canny, cagey president, Mohamed Ali Jinnah, came no comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hyphens & Dashes | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

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