Word: pitt
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Michigan had lost three of its best players; Wally Maxwell, Neil Buchanan, and John Rendell, through ineligabilities ruling by the NCAA before the game started. In the course of the evening Tommy Rendell, Neil McDonald, Barry Hayton, and Wolverine captain Bob Pitt were all injured in collisions with varsity defensemen or varsity shots. Pitt was hit in the nose by a deflected drive off John Copeland's stick and had to have 25 stitches taken...
...Wolverines got their first goal at 14:30 when Ed Switzer scored on the rebound off Pitt's slap shot. Only fine play by Bailey kept Michigan to this slight margin...
...sophomore, he is more than a match for the gangling giants he plays against. With his twisting one-hand jump shot Don easily earned the Most Valuable Player award at this winter's Orange Bowl tournament, almost alone has boosted Pitt to a 13-9 record.
...still going up. Last week Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co., biggest U.S. independent producer, demonstrated a radical new way to cut shipping costs. On an experimental basis, it sent the first coal through a 108-mile, $15 million pipeline designed to carry 1,300,000 tons of coal annually from Pitt Consol's strip mine at Georgetown, Ohio to the big Eastlake steam electric plant of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. The coal is pulverized and mixed with water to form a slurry, which six giant pumps move along at about 3½ m.p.h. At Cleveland...
Internal Tick. Skinny Arnie Sowell, the light-foot Pitt Negro with elastic legs, was back in his element, his disappointing summer outdoors and his heartbreaking failure at Melbourne now behind him. He hardly wasted a glance on last year's winner, halfback-sized Tom Courtney of Fordham. On the broad lanes and long straightaways of outdoor tracks, where Courtney could get his weight rolling, things had been different. Sowell had been second best. In the Garden Arnie was at home...