Word: contendere
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Saturday's match in Ithaca should go a long way toward showing whether the new cross country team (minus Mark Mullin) is an Ivy crown contender or a young team that will be good next year.
In a month of sailing against the trial horse Vim, Gretel had shown an alarming tendency to heel over in heavy weather. Hoping to correct it, Sir Frank Packer, head of the syndicate behind the Australian contender, ordered her 90-ft. aluminum mast stepped forward 19 in. Her rigging had...
Yawkey took over in Boston in 1933, and spared no expense in converting the team into a permanent contender for twenty-five years. As the Williamses, the Peskys, the Parnells and the Doerrs have disappeared, however, Yawkey has been unwilling to replenish the stock of fine players.
Despite Saturday's loss, Coach Harvey Love's heavyweights will still be a strong contender for the EARC Sprint Championships at Worcester this Saturday. Navy was the winner there last year, but hasn't shown much this year.
But there were some surprises, particularly the Minnesota Twins and Bolinsky, the Los Angeles Angels' an to Ring Lardner. The Twins mbined solid pitching by Camllo Pas and Jim Lee, fine relleving by Dick gman, and the surprising power of kies Bernie Allen, Don Mincher, and chie Rollins to take...