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...goalie Monkman of Leverett but had to be content with only two tallies both in the last period, one by Leeson a 0:50 and the other by Hausserman ten seconds later. Carr, Anderson, and Hausserman starred for the victors on the forward wall and Don Forte and Dix Loeson at defense. The Adams defense was so tight that burly goalie Sam Mixter had no difficult saves...
Leaving Fort Dix, N. J., where he commands the 113th Infantry, Colonel Julius Ochs Adler, who manages the New York Times when he is not managing draftees, headed south for a "refresher" course for National Guard officers at Fort Benning, Ga. Easing himself exhausted onto his cot after a day's refreshment, the Colonel proclaimed: "I wouldn't have missed...
John Astor Drayton, tall, 26-year-old great-great-great-grandson of John Jacob Astor (who in 1937 was with John Roosevelt in Cannes the night there was a rumpus because someone squirted champagne on the Mayor), passed his physical examinations, headed for Fort Dix, N. J. with 191 other volunteers. "Come on, blue blood," yelled another rookie. "Right with you, chum," answered Drayton...
...Freshman dance, the first one of the year, Don Gahan and his orchestra will swing, and the Dix on sisters will sing for the dancing Yarding and their guests...
...week this postponement became official. Reason: Army supply services had broken down sadly in some areas. Troops at Fort Dix in New Jersey, at Camp Upton in New York, even at Fort McClellan in "sunny" Alabama, battled mud, cold, rain, the discomforts of temporary housing in tents, on the whole kept their chins up if not dry. But strikes, bad weather, poor planning in some instances delayed construction of permanent bar racks, finally caused the Army to put off calling its second quota of 60,000 trainees until early next year. Originally, the plan was to have 800,000 draftees...