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Samborski's chance of captaining a victorious basketball team depend chiefly upon the development of players who can fill the shoes of Captain Lewis Gordon '24, J. L. Rudofsky '24, and I. G. Black '24. Gordon has for three years been the offensive mainstay of the team, and Rudofsky's brilliant defensive play was the feature of almost every game at Hemenway last winter. All three will be greatly missed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM ELECTS SAMBORSKI 1925 CAPTAIN | 4/8/1924 | See Source »

...degrees F., are passed over the uranium, the resulting gas contains from 4% to 8% of ammonia, which can be condensed to a liquid, used in refrigeration, etc., or further transformed by the Ostwald process (another catalytic), into nitric acid. The Haber process was the industrial and agricultural mainstay of Germany in the War. Shut off from her tremendous imports of fertilizers and explosives, her biggest dye-works, the Badische Anilin und Soda-Fabrik, remodeled its plant to manufacture fixed nitrogen and nitrates, and the Central Empires became chemically independent of the rest of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Catalysis | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...challenging nations up to thirteen. The Japanese entered to play in the "American Zone," which means that in the preliminary matches they will meet both China and Australia, who have also entered in the American Zone. The team: Zenzo Shimizu, captain of the 1923 team, for many years a mainstay of Japanese tennis-he who very nearly overcame the remarkable Tilden in 1921. Masanosuke Fukuda, also of the 1923 team and known in this country. Sanao Okamoto. He is graduate of the University of Commerce (Tokyo) and for more than five years has been in India as representative of Mitsui...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oriental | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...fair index to the comparative records of the two teams was Dartmouth's ridiculously easy triumph over the Connecticut Aggies Freshmen by a 27 to 16 score, a team which outscored the Crimson 1927 quintet 31 to 22. Captain Picken, a diminutive guard, is the mainstay of the Green defense and a flashy offensive threat as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 BASKETBALL FIVE JOURNEYS TO HANOVER | 2/23/1924 | See Source »

...their one trip to Greater Boston this season they held the strong Tufts five even throughout the game and lost 29 to 28 in the last minute of play. G. Haslam, quarterback on the Rhode Island eleven that ushered in the Stadium gridiron season last fall, is the mainstay of the visitors' attack. Harvard R. I. State Smith; r.f. l.g., Pinto Gordon, l.f. r.g., Jansen Rauh, c. c. J. Haslam Samborski, r.g. l.f., Hudson Rudofsky, l.g. r.f., G. Haslam

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STADIUM QUARTERBACK TO LEAD R. I. STATE ON COURT | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

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