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Offering the first real competition to an undefeated 1941 squad, the Bostonians, by dint of their firsts in the dive and medley relay, and their numerous seconds, managed to keep the final outcome in doubt up to the end of the last event, the open relay, which the Freshmen...
Receiving a pre season build up as the leading contenders for the Eastern Intercollegiate championship, Coach Fred Mitchell's 1937 baseball nine went into an early slump and remains the mystery team of the League. By dint of three victories and one defeat, the Crimson has climbed to second position in the league standings and in the opinion of Andy Coakley, coach at Columbia will wind up in first place at the end of the current season...
With the score tied at three all going into the last half of the eighth inning, the Jayvee baseball team routed the Boston Latin nine 10 to 5 at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon by dint of a closing rally of seven runs. Although out hit by the Boston school, 12 hits to 9, the Junior Varsity capitalized on an enemy error and six free passes on balls to win its fourth victory in six starts...
...schools concerned should be satisfied to let it exist as a purely nebulous entity when there are so many practical benefits which would be possible under a definitely organized association. The seven colleges involved fall naturally together by reason of their common interests and similar general standards, and by dint of their established national reputation they are in a particularly advantageous position to assume leadership for the preservation of the ideals of intercollegiate athletics -- a leadership which could prove much more effective than the present conflicting, disjointed and confused attempts made by individual universities...
Cliff Wilson, by dint of better defensive play, ahs maintained a slight edge over Chief Boston, and will probably be the only Sophomore starter. Vernon Struck will undoubtedly complete the backfield quartet...