Word: cross
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Diamond disaster, in the form of a nightmarish ninth inning that produced four runs for Holy Cross, spoiled the Varsity baseball team's bid for a perfect weekend Saturday afternoon at Worcester, when the Crusaders squeaked out and 8 to 7 victory...
Coach Adolph Samborski's squad returns to Soldiers Field today for a 4 o'clock joust with the University of Connecticut, and will meet a traditionally powerful Holy Cross nine at Fitton Field, Worcester, at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Righthander Jack Wallace will start against the U-Conns, and Red Connolly will be thrown against his former colleagues at Worcester tomorrow...
Beyond the Northeastern game are contests on Friday and Saturday with Connecticut and Holy Cross. Since the Crusaders figure to be the toughest club of the three, Samborski is saving his see, Red Connolly, for the Worcester clash. Brendon Reilly, a veteran right-hander who appeared in relief against Navy during spring vacation, will be today's starter...
...strokers will face M.I.T., Holy Cross, and Brown on Saturday, May 10, in a playoff of the New England section of the Eastern Inter-collegiate Tournament. If the Varsity comes out on top, it will journey to the Eastern playoffs the following week; otherwise, the golfers will play in the New England Inter-collegiate tourney on the weekend...
What can be done? UNRRA, the American Red Cross, Europe's handful of doctors have failed to stop the white plague's spread. This month one of Europe's smallest countries, Denmark, will launch a brave try. Its weapon: BCG vaccine (TIME, Nov. 11), which in Danish tests has reduced the T.B. rate to one-seventh that among the unvaccinated. In the next few weeks Danish Red Cross teams, each consisting of a doctor, two nurses and a secretary, will go to Warsaw, Budapest and Rendsburg, Germany, to begin vaccinating their populations, children first...