Word: notes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days the spectacle of such a game would be virtually fantastic because of the fact Boston College always fielded a big-time (Cotton, Sugar and Orange Bowln in 4 years) team whereas Harvard chose to disregard her football prowess of the 20's and de-emphasis football. Ed. Note: Ever hear of Dick Harlow? The Ivy League? Now tomorrow we find the situation reversed as Harvard drawing from her V-12 units fields a fairly potent eleven, whereas the boys from the Heights have only civvics and Discharged vets to choose from. At this writing the choice is Harvard with...
From Cleveland also was Nat LaRocca's finance. Nat adds his name to the growing list of prospective grooms, come commissioning day. It doesnt look as if Professor Hanson's shrewd forecast will be far wrong. He knows all the tricks, about any field. Apartment hunters, take note...
Nothing of note has happened around the base lately. Of course there was that Hurricane of last week. Being accustom to Texans, such wind as there was was anticlimactic. At the highest point of the storm, with the wind whistling by Baker, and the Ivy being ripped from the walls, Dave Blumberg leaned out his porthole and waved a sheaf of pay records in a successful attempt to raise the velocity of the wind. The following morning he collected his "pot" for having guessed the highest velocity attained...
Gauleiter Otto Hellmuth sounded a practical note. "We all know that God is with us," he told the people of Würzburg, "but let's not rely on God alone. Let's work so hard and fight so fiercely that God cannot refuse to hand the victory palm to Germany...
When he was relieved, Ralph Smith flew 4,000 miles back to Pearl Harbor. There the Army's Lieut. General Robert C. Richardson Jr. promptly gave him command of another division-an obvious note of confidence in Ralph Smith and in the Army v. the Marines...