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Saturday afternoon Harvard journeys to Medford to help celebrate Tufts' Commencement Day, concluding the 1943 season. next nine Huskies down without a glimpse of first base, he had completed a near-perfect job. Only 27 Northeastern batters faced him, just par for the course, and not a man reached first on a walk or a Crimson error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 lb. Eight Beats Tech, Cornell; Moe Berg Pitches One-Hit Game | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

Carl Kuhlman '45 of Kirkland House and St. Louis, Mo., and Donald Mishara '46 of Eliot House and Malden were chosen co-captains of the Crimson fencing team at the squad's final conclave of the season yesterday. The follsmen marred their near-perfect record Saturday with a heart-breaking 17-10 loss to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Elect Co-Captains | 3/11/1943 | See Source »

...Crimson swimmers withstood a late Andover rally to overcame the prepsters, 35-31. Bill Prier was outstanding for the victors, winning the 50 yard free-style and copping a second in the 100 yard freestyle. Highlighting the meet was a near-perfect performance by Norman Sper, Jr., of Andover, nationally known diving star, who amassed a total of 94.1 points to take his event with ease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...machines, spitting tobacco juice, profanity and ideas. These are Detroit's production men, fresh up from the ranks, a trace of grease still under their stubby fingernails. They know machines as only men can who have handled them. They are the men who play by ear, with near-perfect pitch. With dog-eared notebooks, pencil stubs and know-how they work out production problems that no textbook could solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Detroit | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

...chance of putting it over completely. His acting is good, he obviously studied Pulham assiduously, but too many champagne and night club parts have branded him as a gay man-about-town and his manner sometimes typifies Park Avenue rather than Beacon Street. Furthermore, though his performance is as near-perfect as it could be under the circumstances, he suffers from the unfortunate handicap of not being a Harvard...

Author: By P. C. S., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/4/1941 | See Source »

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