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...game between Dunster and Winthrop was the most crucial thus far in the House league, with both teams being rated as possible champions. It was a hard-fought contest which at one point almost developed into a free...
...Korea is not much like the plains of northern France, where he won his first fame as a combat commander; it is more like mountainous Greece, where as U.S. "adviser" to the Greek army he licked the Red guerrillas. But it is like both in that it is a hard-fought battlefield; and that, as the Army discovered rather late in Van Fleet's career, is the kind of place where he can make the most of an extraordinary talent as a troop commander...
...Guerrilla chief in Inner Mongolia is General Ou Yu-san, former cavalry commander under ex-Nationalist General Fu Tso-yi, who went over to the Reds. In Yunan, along the Burma border, the guerrilla boss is General Li Mi, who commanded the Nationalist Thirteenth Army Group at the hard-fought battle of Suchow in November...
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb 24--Captain Chuck Woeden's score, his third of the afternoon, with 67 seconds of the game to go, gave Princeton a hard-fought 5 to 4 victory over Harvard here today. It was the Tigers' first Pontagonal League win of the season and Harvard's third loss against one victory...
...escape and time advantage gave underdog Icko Iben a 3 to 0 victory over Bob Shorb. Bud--Adams then tied his man, while Russ Harris, who replaced Teddy Anderson in the lineup, found Bill Callaghan too fast and dropped a 5 to 2 decision. Neil Hastie also lost a hard-fought match by a decision...