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Balm, in the form of a shattered Army six, will be on hand Monday at 3 o'clock, and Harvard should have little difficulty in repeating an earlier 5 to 2 victory over the hapless Cadets. Either of these contests conceivably could go the other way, but either would then rank as an upset...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Powerful Indian Sextet Seeks Third Straight Win Over Crimson Tonight | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

Dudley's Ramblers had little trouble with the hapless Deacons of Kirkland. With Gormly, Whittaker and MacDonald each, scoring twice, the commuters submerged the losers deeper in the League's cellar. Kirkland's sextet has yet to crash the win column...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURITANS DEFEAT ELEPHANTS TO KEEP UNDEFEATED RECORD | 2/17/1942 | See Source »

...they win, the puck chasers will establish themselves as a threat to the League leaders, and if not they will find themselves firmly entrenched in the second division, only a couple of stages above hapless Army...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: CRIMSON SIX FACES CRUCIAL TEST TONIGHT IN TIGER FRAY | 2/14/1942 | See Source »

Breaking the deadlock with Lowell for sixth place, the Elephants capitalized on two first period scores, and maintained their slim lead for the rest of the tilt. Billy Hausserman's three goals paced the Gold Coasters to their easy triumph over the hapless Deacons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP, ELIOT AND ADAMS VICTORIOUS IN HOUSE HOCKEY | 1/13/1942 | See Source »

...over the U.S. The employes can perhaps get new jobs. But the hapless dealers must stick to their posts, get rid of the 400,000-plus new cars they hold, pay off bank loans, try to sublet their showrooms to butchers and grocers. In this they will need help. As part of the rationing plan now in the Washington works, dealers will get easy-payment Federal or private loans to carry their new cars until bought by some lucky holder of a ration card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: End of a Business | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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