Word: earls
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Coach Earl Brown's men, it will be an opportunity to return to a semblance of their pre-Christmas form, when they set the local basketball area aglow with five straight victories. Since returning from a disappointing Western trip over Christmas, however, the hoopsters have won once--and that victory came over Camp Edwards...
Inactive since January 16, the once beaten Varsity will start its usual first six. The first line is composed of Bill Harding, Earl Acker, and Caleb Loring. Captain John Paine and Dick Mechem are at defense, with Goodie Harding at goal. High-scoring Dick Harding is ill, and his place on the second line will be taken by jack-of-all trades Marc Beebe...
...Crimson, which hasn't seen action since the drubbing absorbed from Penn at the Palestra just before examination period, Coach Earl Brown plans to start the same quintet. This will mean Dean Hennessey, who leads his teammates in individual League scoring with 18 points, at one forward, and George Dillon, whose hook shots ought to find the range some night soon, at the other. Bunks Burditt will see what he can do about shackling the formidable Olsen at center, at the same time trying to break out of his recent slump, a falling off which has proven costly...
Though Russell, a British earl, dislikes his title, his wife called herself Lady Russell when telephoning the Foundation. This infuriated Barnes, who carries anti-snobbery to a point of fanatic snobbism. Snorted he: "She seems to have difficulty swallowing the impressive title of Lady Russell. It evidently gets stuck just below her larynx for she regurgitates it automatically...
...Earl Brown's basketball team, currently lounging in the Ivy League cellar, is casualty number two. Don Lutze, wizard defensive cager, will not be in College for the second semester, as he expects to be drafted very soon. Tom Axon, reserve forward, left during examination period for a meteorology school, and Dick Sorlien, another substitute...