Word: players
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...German air scientists are now living in a former National Youth Administration camp near Wright Field at Dayton, brain center of U.S. Army air power. Some of their names were still secret, but among them are men like 1) thin, nervous Dr. Alexander Lippisch, butterfly collector, landscape painter, lute player, and designer of the Messerschmitt 163 rocket plane, 2) blond, ruddy Dr. Hans Heinrich, inventor of the ribbon parachute, 3) Russian-born Dr. Eugen Ryschkewitsch, world authority on heat-resisting ceramics. Other new workers at Wright Field: German aerodynamicists, wind-tunnel men, instrument men and experts on all the complexities...
...greatest performance for Harvard, however, came in neither of these capacities, but instead in his role as a team player--an inspirational role he will undoubtedly play this year also. The game was the Yale game, a contest that seemed hopelessly lost for the Crimson, as the Eli led by seven points going into the second half of a tight thriller...
...looking forward to control of both backboards as well as a steady flow of Yardling baskets. Pat Daly, six foot four, will start at center. Flanking him at the forward positions will be John Rockwell, six feet three and Frank Lionette, six foot two. Lionette in an ex-Everett player and he will be trying doubly hard before his former coach...
Although Chase is the official coach of the squad, he has largely delegated his authority to two able assistants; Stan Priddy, former Dartmouth player and present defenseman for the Boston Athletic Association, and Doug Annett, a Canadian who is spending his spare time at the University studying for a Ph.D...
...draw. Strongest at defense, he has four vibrant hopes in Oli Taylor, member of the famous '41 Freshman team and subsequent Varsity star; George Tilghman, last year's first-stringer; Bill Glidden, also on the '45 team as a sub; and George Gebelen, pre-war Freshman and Varsity player...