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...Bill Cranston, the Blue's number one man, overcame Williams' Bill Cullen, New England Intercollegiate champion, Tuesday, 6-2, 6-4, and will be heavily favored to down the Crimson's Ham Gravem...
...Crimson track team, led by sophomore hurdler Joel Cohen, finished a strong second in the New England AAU indoor championships at Providence last night. Cohen flashed to a new Cranston Armory 50-yard hurdle record of 6.6 seconds as the varsity scored 33 1/2 points, a scant one point behind meet winner Northeastern...
...Cranston Jones visited the small, sunburned, impoverished and nearly starved village of Bica, in the Brazilian state of Ceará, without rain for three years. "With the proud hospitality of the backlands we were invited to share the only food in the village. The meal was xique-xique (cactus), grilled over a small fire and eaten with a morsel of desert rat. When we left, we gave the mayor what food we had in the car: some oranges and biscuits. He thanked us and said the gift would go to the village children...
...Cranston Jones, who inherited White's 9 o'clock tutoring appointment in Rio, had been in Brazil only two weeks when he had to go to Belém, near the mouth of the Amazon, to cover a plane-crash story. Late one evening, he found himself lost in the town, and worse, he could not remember the name of his hotel. The people on the sidewalk spoke no French or English; he had not yet learned Portuguese. "Finally," says Jones, "a padre shouldered his way through the crowd and asked me if I spoke Latin. I went...
...Crimson's Ham Gravem and Brooks Harris advanced to the semi-finals of the doubles before being eliminated in three sets by Bill Cranston and Al Englander of Yale. In the singles, Harris lost in the quarterfinals to Englander. Third round losers for the varsity were Gravem and Mike Levinson. Dan Mayers was eliminated in the second round Friday...