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Bill Connelly will be back on the mound after a forced absence last year when he was declared ineligible by Ivy League officials. Also returning is fireman Ira Godin, who started or came in to save many a game for the 1947 Crimson squad, and Landon Clay. Receivers for these moundsmen will be at a premium--at least ones as good as the graduated Bill Hamlen--but Cliff Crosby and Web Durant are attempting to fill the bill...
...first-night audiences: "They lit matches and smoked in the aisles . . . haughtily ignoring the feeble bleats of ushers who kept trying to tell these jerks that one doesn't do that sort of thing . . . in a sardine box like the National [Theater], I tried to find the fireman assigned to the house to suggest [that he] haul some well-dressed slob ... up to night court. But he wasn't around. Maybe he was backstage getting an autograph...
...Louria, at 165 for the Crimson, faces his toughest opponent of the year in a five foot five powerhouse named Freddy Allner who specializes in a heretofore unstoppable variation of the fireman's lift for a takedown. At 175, Bob Claflin has Princeton's captain Mat Atkinson, but their records this season are comparable while at 121 Dave Coombs also has a first-rate opponent...
...addition to rescuing techniques, instruction will probably be given in the use of the respirator. Last year, a Cambridge fireman offered his services along this line...
...University. No one could discover the identify of the six "Med. Fac." members until Harvard Class Day, when they appeared faunting on a lapel a sort of black pen-wiper with white skull-and-crossbones. Some of the antics of the "Med, Facs." become notorious, such as placing a fireman's hat on the head of the solider stop the granite monument on Cambridge Common, which the powers-that-be could not dislodge until the fire department was restore to; by squirted if off! The perpetrator became more famous for this act than for performing (her I am interupted...