Word: par
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...apparently feels that the Crimson will come up against some stiff aerial attacks next fall, for the only element which larlow will stress between now and September, outside of fundamentals, is pass defense, one of the more intricate maneuvers in the game. Given a line which is up to par, the team should be extremely potent next fall if dick can instill adequate protection against a possible volley of passes...
...Japanese language. Using a formula of poker-playing days in college,* balding Burton Crane, 41 (Princeton ex-'22), invented a card game which he claims will teach a speaking knowledge of Japanese (a vocabulary of 800 words) in ten sessions. His game smashes to smithereens collegiate par for the course: 18 months...
...Itagaki's army testifies to the quality of his military and political planning, the importance of his sphere. His Kwantung army is responsible, not to the War Office in Tokyo, but to the Emperor himself. In this-to the Japanese-vital respect, the Kwantung army is on a par with the Japanese army as a whole...
...remarked: "I just can't get keyed up over this tournament." Then he proceeded to shoot one of the most spectacular rounds of his spectacular career: a 65 (34-31) that equaled the course record. On three successive holes (ninth, tenth and eleventh) he shot five under par-with a birdie, an eagle and a hole-in-one. For the hole-in-one, his iron tee shot dropped within 20 feet of the cup, bounced a few inches beyond it, then spun crazily back plunk into...
...hammer throw and high jump were run on Thursday with Jack Fisher and Pete Garland taking firsts respectively. First of Friday's events was the discus which was won by Garland with a mediocre throw of 118' 7", not quite up to par with the record breaking distance put in at last year's Freshman Yale meet of over 140'. Second in the discus with a throw of 106' was Freshman Jack Chilcott...