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TRAGIC GROUND - Ersklne Caldwell -Duel], Sloan & Pearce...
...busy at the real thing to throw much paraphernalia into make-believe, Director Vladimir Petrov and his associates boil their war down pretty close to its essence: a duel of mind and spirit between Napoleon, who understood little except warfare, and the apparently sleepy Field Marshal Kutuzov, who understood his country and his people so profoundly that he all but embodied them. It was Kutuzov almost alone who realized that a Napoleon who had attained his goal, yet could neither engage in battle nor negotiate peace, was only a demoralized, helpless trespasser...
Several sure points for the Crimson melted away when Wayne Homans pulled up at the one-mile mark with a severe spike injury which forced him back out of scoring position. However, in a personal stretch duel, he nosed out his brother, who was running for the opposition. Third and final meet of the season will come next Saturday with M.I.T...
With Tuttle handicapped from the loss of his shoe, it was up to teammate Charlie Atwell to snare first place. Trailing over most of the distance, Atwell moved up as the leaders swung back into the river bank cinder path, and in a thrilling stretch duel, collared the tiring Lacedonia, and went on to win out by one second...
...usual. The All-Star series, a group of games played between the best men of both Companies 3 and 4, is now tied up at one win apiece. In the first game Company 4 won, with a score of 4-3, when McBeth bested Brokenshire in a pitching duel. In the second tilt, Company 3 with Gilbert flinging a shut-out, beat Company 4 by a score of 4-0. Thus, with the series all tied up the rubber game will be played this evening...