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...season. But on the defensive side it is a team to be reckoned with. The infield is air-tight, and the veteran Nichols has a managed to service weak batting support to win many one-run games. In his last start, he limited Yale to a single marker while his team-mates garnered...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Crimson to Risk Win Streak Today | 8/28/1942 | See Source »

...Star's story (ENEMY AIR-RAID MARKER STORY JUST A HOAX) caught the War Department flatfooted. It admitted that the story was indeed a fraud, launched an inquiry by Lieut. General Hugh A. Drum, commander of the First Army, to fix responsibility. While the press howled for ex-Hollywood Press Agent Lynn Farnol's scalp, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson announced a reorganization of Army press-agentry, which had been in the works before the air-marker story. The new system, intended to prevent just such blunders and to end rivalry among Army units for headlines, centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Air-Marker Fraud | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

Brown's unearned marker came in the third, the inning which saw the beginning and end of pitcher Berg's troubles. With one man out and runners on first and second by way of successive singles, McKone, Bruin centerfielder, slashed a hot grounder to Jim Gallagher's left. The Crimson third-sacker went over in a hurry but missed contact as the ball went through into left field...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Brown Clips Stahlers 1-0 in Pitchers' Battle | 7/24/1942 | See Source »

Harvard surged ahead in the second frame with a two-run rally which the Lincoln squad countered with a tally in their half of the inning. In the eighth the Mohawks succeeded in tying up the contest and went on to score the deciding marker in the thirteenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Outslugs Lincoln Mohawks as Costly Errors Culminate in 3-2 Defeat | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...Marker, Phil Childs, is pacing the Middies, whose strategy forbids settling too much after the start. Thus while Curwen drops to 32, Childs stays at 35, and this higher stroking should give Navy an early advantage. On such things is unusually abyssmal on such things is unusually abysmal this year, forsces a grim struggle in the last, long quarter mile as Childs strives to stave off the closing sprint which Curwen is bound to spark. At a low stroke the Varsity is not overly impressive, but when Captain Ted Lyman's men got swinging over 36, their power and precision...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

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