Word: finish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meet indications that the Crimson mermen were week in the sprints was only mildly evident as Fox triumphed in the 50-yard freestyle and Milt Buzby's third sandwiched Scott, of the Alumni. Buzby and Art Sicular, of the winners, followed Powers to the finish in the 100-yard freestyle...
...count. With Bruin forwards Jim Cooney and George Tyrrell catching fire and scoring nine points apiece after intermission, the visitors seemed sure of narrowing the margin until Crimson captain George Hauptfuhrer found the spree contagious and himself poured 14 points through the hoop before the finish...
Then, rounding an icy curve, he slipped, and landed sprawling on his face. Barelegged rivals breezed by, among them Bob Karnes of Kansas U. Near the finish line, Karnes missed a turn, and that finished him. The cause of his lapse: snowblindness. The winner of the queerest cross-country championship on record: 28-year-old Jack Milne of the University of North Carolina. His time-20:41.1-was a new Michigan course record. Said he: "I didn't deserve...
...that strays off the track more than once, and a jolting dialogue that gathers speed only when heading downhill, suggest haste more than tempered reflection. The few worthwhile thoughts on the value of means versus ends become lost in the general rush-hour atmosphere. Perhaps the author had to finish his piece before he could start his Christmas shopping...
Malcolm H. Holmes '28 will conduct the Band of 110 players for the start and finish of the program. G. Wallsce Woodworth '24 will direct the Choral Society in an interlude of song...