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...redesigned a 50-year-old pipe-threading machine into a milling machine, a 40-year-old spindle drill press into a vertical milling machine. To start production he hired five Ohio Pen ex-convicts. Three of them, a burglar and two forgers, have since left him for better jobs.* His other employes include students from Ohio State's engineering school, a neighbor, a penitentiary guard on vacation, and his wife. By last week they were on a three-shift, seven-day basis, and Price's home-built machinery has increased to five lathes, three drill presses, three milling...
Thomas C. Peebles '42 is this year's manager, and Jere Mead '43 will take over after the Yale game. James W. Holt, Jr. 4G conducts the band, while Milton P. Brown 2G.B. acts as drill master...
...there was no shirking yesterday, and President Conant was treated to a full-fledged, spirited drill by what someone has titled the "Singing Harvards." There was, however, a new tone about the practice, a tone which has been present all this week. Harlow no longer sought to create a team which could meet and beat anything which came along, but rather an eleven which could take its only existing enemy into camp...
...addition, to working on defense against Yale passes yesterday, the Varsity practiced its own pass offense and played a half an hour on defense against Blue running plays. The rest of the drill was spent on punting under pressure and practice in faking and ball handling...
Jack Morgan, the only regular on the doctor's list, did not take part in the whole drill, but is expected to be ready for Yale. Wes Fesler, last year's end coach and present head coach at Westleyan, was an unexpected spectator at yesterday's session. Jimmy Dunn, head coach at Northeastern also was present...