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During the season the Radcliffe varsity, paced by high-scoring forward Ann Luyten, registered decisive victories over Wheelock, Pine Manor, Sufolk, Lesley, and Brandeis, while dropping only one other contest...
...Luyten, of Barnard-Bertram, captured the tennis singles, while Julie Harmon and Mary Chandler, of Whitman-Eliot, were doubles winners...
...Brace and Captain Ann Luyten paced the Annex sextet with 12 and 10 points respectively as the home team led from the opening whistle.. While the crimson-clad winners scored five baskets in the opening period, they held their yellow-tunicked antagonists to one and led 10 to 2 at the quarter...
Astronomer Willem J. Luyten of the University of Minnesota is the world's leading small-star fancier. Last week he was beaming over the smallest star yet discovered: a "white dwarf," 25 light years away from the earth, which he found and analyzed with the help of Dr. E. F. Carpenter of the University of Arizona. The littlest star (Catalog No. L 886-6) is hot (15,000° to 20,000° F.), and it shines with a white light. But it is only 2,500 miles in diameter, not much larger than the moon...
...mass, however, the star is no midget. Astronomer Luyten figures that it is 40% heavier than the sun. A cubic inch of its densely packed matter would weigh something like 1,000-tons, and if a 150-lb. man could stand on its surface, his body would weigh 300,000 tons...