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Later in the period, Mallonee stole the ball near the midfield line, ran in on two defenders, whirled to his left and fired a backhander past a surprised Jumbo goalie for a 5-1 advantage...
...lacrosse game intervened to save the tie for the Crimson in the tenth. Jumbo clean-up hitter Joe Crowley blasted a long drive far out into centerfield and into the midst of an adjacent lacrosse match. The hit, which ordinarily would have been as easy home run, was limited to a ground rule double, and Scheiner retired the side without any scoring...
Most of the Jumbo lineup, nevertheless, are returning starters and should be a strong threat to the visitors. Shepard admits that the Crimson's batting strength is still largely an unknown quantity. If the southern trip records are any indication, captain Bob Cleary and first baseman Frank Saia can be relied on at the plate, but the outfielders have still not shown the hitting needed in the middle of the batting order...
...plebiscite is the democratic mumbo jumbo of the modern dictator. Last week 40-year-old Dictator Gamal Abdel Nasser triumphantly ran off a plebiscite ratifying his power over two ancient countries, then stepped to his Cairo balcony and delivered his inaugural address to half a million screaming schoolchildren. "O youth," he shouted, "the United Arab Republic has come into being." The merger of Egypt and Syria, he said, now becomes "the basis of Arab union." "Mabrouk Gamal-Congratulations, Gamal," shrieked the schoolkids. Rockets burst overhead, parachuting small Egyptian and Syrian flags down on their heads. Egypt's top singer...
...most sensational play of the evening came in the third period. Owen took the puck and for a full minute skated through the whole Tufts team, freezing the play. When three Jumbo players finally came after him, Owen broke away and scored unassisted for the varsity's 11th tally...