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...against M.I.T. in its two scrimmages this fall, but then, Tech is Tech. The Crimson then lost its opener at Dartmouth, 5 to 1. But Captain Normie Wood thinks the varsity will eventually have that punch. Right wing job Bray is still a little hampered by his wrist, broken halfway through last season. He has to keep it tightly taped, but has developed one of the best slap shots on the squad. Captain Wood at center brings up improved strong shots from his position on last year's second line. Dependable Dick Clasby will once again play left wing...
Although not completely insuring the rink, Watson's contribution will aid the drive greatly. Bright had earlier stated that $350,000 was needed, and this gift brings the total over the halfway mark...
Margarine Substitute. To meet margarine competition, Omaha's Roberts Dairy plans to put on sale a spread made entirely of dairy products (e.g., butterfat, milk solids), but at a price about halfway between butter and margarine. Named Vadall, it looks and smells like butter, has only one-fourth the butterfat content...
Turmoil in a Tent. In another tent, a P.W. stood his ground for almost four hours. The Swiss and the Swede kept asking him if he wanted to leave, but the P.W. seemed quite happy to stay. The Communist explainer moved halfway round his table, and threatened the P.W. The Swiss wagged his finger in the explainer's face, and cried, "You shut up. You shut up." The Poles and Czechs shouted at the Swiss, and the Indian shouted in Hindi to the guards. At this moment of turmoil, a black U.S. Chevrolet with three stars on its bumper...
...annual cleaning rounds last June, Lynch, who, like most of the janitors before him, know about the scroll, found it "sticking halfway out of the hole and mashed against the doorframe." He tried to push it back in, but soon saw that "all those additions and things made it just too large...