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Captain Seth Crocker's boat won the race the hard way. All three shells left the mark evenly, but by the half-mile marker the Tigers were out in front by a deck-length, and they stretched their margin to a half-length by the Harvard Bridge. At this point Caleb Brokaw, the Crimson coxswain, called for twenty strokes, and Harvard moved up even with the Tigers at the mile mark...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Bulldog, Tiger Crews Take Crimson Wash | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...McNicol started the scoring with a short plange over the right side of the line early in the first period. The red squad got the ball on the opening kick-off and sparked by McNicol they passed and plunged straight down the field for the first marker...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: REDS BEAT GRAYS IN FINAL SPRING FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 5/1/1941 | See Source »

When a white light flamed to full intensity on the instrument board of Eastern Air Lines Trip 21-New York to Brownsville-slim, 30-year-old Pilot Jim Perry knew that below him in the night was Stone Mountain. Not far from the radio fan marker that set the bulb alight, the unfinished stone faces of Gutzon Borglum's Confederate Memorial were sweaty with fog and rain. Atlanta's Candler Field was only twelve miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Ceiling 300 | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Sherm Gray's colorful defensive mate, accounted for three of the Harvard goals. With Princeton using a peculiar forechecking defense, the speedy Hulse was able to break into the open frequently, and on three occasions he beat the Tiger goalie with his wicked shot. Burgy Ayres tallied the other marker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON EDGES FIGHTING HARVARD SEXTET, 5 TO 4 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

...last game, the flashy-looking but low-scoring league leading Puritans defeated Leverett on goals by Goldthwait, Wood, and Abbott. Gigantic Will Nichoil tallied Leverett's lone marker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND, DORM, WINTHROP WIN | 2/11/1941 | See Source »

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