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...Lion ointment is the crippling lack of reserve strength which may force Little to play the entire game with less than fifteen men. Although the first eleven is a strong, experienced unit, the reserves are far below standard. Pass defense, which spelled disaster in the two losses the Lions sustained last season (Penn and Yale) seemed much improved in the Rutgers opener in which Columbia intercepted four of 21 Scarlet passes, and could have had two others were it not for fourth down situations...
...dance of Lasell Junior College will get underway no later than 8 P.M., Saturday night, October 2. The girls want 100 sophomores and freshmen to sample the punch, dance, and do card tricks and are quick to admit there will be 200 of them. The only files in the ointment are M.I.T., B.C., B.U., and Tufts...
Proving that its loss to Brown on Monday was only a fly in the ointment, the Freshman baseball team contrived its fourth tie game of the season yesterday afternoon at South Byfield as it matched Governor Dummer Academy, 1 to 1, in 12 innings...
...Rome's Pliny the Elder listed the onion as a cure for 28 diseases. Early New England settlers believed that the onion would prevent fits; Neapolitans of the Middle Ages thought it averted the evil eye. A 16th Century French surgeon, Ambroise Parè, used it instead of ointment to heal powder burns...
...Stevenson-Douglas ointment was that each man would have preferred the other's spot. But if Boss Arvey had tried to send Economist Douglas to Springfield, every patronage-minded man in the ranks would have howled rebellion...