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...mean that U.S. forces had withstood their first big test, even though the Japs had tried desperately to rout them. It did not mean that the Japs would give up without having more tries at the growing U.S. forces on Guadalcanal. Last week they came back with eleven destroyers. Dive-bombers and torpedo planes, aided by U.S. surface vessels, sank one, probably another, and damaged three...
...Medal. Army, 158; Navy, 155. Sample citation (to Lieut. Lloyd A. Smith, for taking part in the Marshall Islands attack): "In the face of heavy anti-aircraft fire he made several successful dive-bombing attacks against enemy ships and shore installations...
Hopes for the best M.I.T. swimming team in history came to a watery grave in the Techmen's glass enclosed mausoleum last night as Hal Ulen's boys eked out a 60 to 15 victory, winning every event except the dive...
Before the Varsity meet, the Crimson Jayvees had a little more trouble, but a first and a second in the dive clinched the 37-29 triumph over the Tech Freshmen, High point in this battle was Ted Wardwell's new pool record of 1:05.2 in the 100-yard backstroke for the Engineers...
...dive, veteran Bill Hewes and Sophomore Harvey Pastel are both potential winners. Two Freshmen, Bob Aaron and Don Ulen, the coach's son, ane slated to swim the breaststroke event...