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Eliot House hockey players, undefeated intramural champions, scored a 4 to 1 victory over Yale's intramural champion, Davenport College, yesterday afternoon at the New Haven Arena. Before the game, both teams possessed identical 9-0-1 records...
Henry Armstrong of Davenport put the Elis ahead by scoring the game's first goal late in the first period. Less than a minute later, Fred Church of Eliot evened the score. Goalie Mike Jackson held the Blue scoreless for the remaining two periods. The Elephants struck once in the second period and twice more in the third, with goals by Hank Romaine, Jim Colt, and Terry King...
Blues on the River (Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band; Decca LP). Trumpeter Yank Lawson and Bass Fiddler Bob Haggart, onetime nerve centers of Bob Crosby's Bobcats, take their outfit on a music ride down the Mississippi (from Davenport, Iowa to New Orleans) in the grand old style...
...first, officers assumed that Davenport had been struck by a fragment from some freakish artillery burst. Then an autopsy physician found that he had been killed by a rifle bullet, and officers decided that Lieut. Davenport had been shot by a soldier with a grudge. The lieutenant had never disciplined Edgar or had any trouble with him, and the investigators did not pay him any special attention...
...arrested, returned to Fort Dix, and taxed with the murder of the officer. He promptly confessed. But when he was asked about his motive, he was less helpful. Edgar was apparently trying to cooperate, but he just didn't seem to know why he had killed Lieut. Davenport...