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John Chase, newly-appointed hockey coach, put on the badge of office Friday morning and that very evening began the task of reshaping a team in mid-season. Calling for a practice at 5:30 o'clock, Chase spent an energetic hour sending the Varsity through its paces...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: NEW HOCKEY COACH CHASE HOLDS DRILL | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

Eric de Jonckheere, star Cadet pitcher who hurled the 5-4 victory last year, will again be in charge of the Army twirling chores this afternoon. He displayed mid-season form Wednesday as the West Pointers defeated a strong Lafayette nine 2 to 1 in their schedule opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE COMBATS CADETS TODAY | 4/12/1941 | See Source »

Half an hour of contact work was combined with a session of passing, kicking under pressure and covering after punts in which the red-jerseyed first string squad, bolstered by the promotion of men from the ranks of the White Shirts, seemed almost in mid-season form...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: TEAM SHINES IN PRACTICE FOR AMHERST | 10/2/1940 | See Source »

...young Kovacs, making his Eastern debut under the protective wing of Coach Hudson, promptly got into a fuss with the tennis brass hats (for walking out of a tournament), was dropped from the Davis Cup squad. In mid-season he severed relations with his coach, reportedly on advice of the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association. Upset by the ensuing publicity when Hudson threatened to sue the U. S. L. T. A. for alienation of affections, Kovacs was no great shakes in his first tour of the big-time circuit. Last summer, bothered by a tennis elbow, he did not compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Another Budge? | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

...another way. In mid-season last year two pitchers met in a minor league game down in Beaumont, Texas. Their names were P. Dean and L. T. Rowe. Both were knocked out of the box. Five short years ago in the major leagues the lesser half of the great team of Me-and-Paul had pitched a no-hitter, and the acclaimed American "Schoolboy" had wrung up his unbeaten string of seventeen straight. Rowe is this year trying to come back, but Paul is done. Dizzy has joined Paul, to all intents and purposes. Hubbell, true, shows signs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATCH THAT ARM, MR. ROOSEVELT | 4/16/1940 | See Source »

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