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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...league ladder, will have three former Crimson players in its lineup. Sandy Parker, number one man, will oppose the varsity's Henry Foster. Last year's number two player, Bill Wightman, will face Captain Jim McKittrick, whose only defeat this season came in a previous Union match. Lindsay Ware is the third alumnus...
...Soft Answer. Soft-voiced Louis St. Laurent tried to get off an effective reply, but his first, dignified answers were no match for Drew's slashing style. Then St. Laurent unsheathed the Liberals' ultimate weapon: "The government is prepared to go to the people at any time on this issue." Only this week did he start cutting George Drew down to size...
With a baseball Barnum's flair for profitable hokum, Bill Veeck touched a match to Lou Boudreau's old contract, and grinned while the flames consumed it. Then 31-year-old Lou Boudreau signed a new, two-year contract as player-manager of the Cleveland Indians. Neither Boudreau nor the Indians' President Veeck was telling the exact salary, but they encouraged guesses of about $65,000 a year...
Wynn's number one player is Jim Bacon, the man with most match experience. A former Middlesex School player with considerable variety, Bacon's specialty is corner and cross-court shots...
Adam played the best squash of his career last February when he provided a story-book climax for the varsity's Princeton match with a tremendous last-minute drive that tripped the Tigers best, Babe Pearson, and gave the Crimson a 5 to 4 victory...