Word: pounded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...couched in terms which might mean anything. The effect of these orders is to bring about 200,000 tons of British war boats into waters near Gibraltar, ostensibly "on their way" past Gibraltar steaming to distant ports. The flagship Queen Elizabeth (33,000 tons) carried Admiral Sir Alfred Dudley Pound from Malta to Gibraltar last week and is scheduled to steam back this week to Malta. The famed Hood (46,200 tons) and Repulse (37,400 tons) were already at Gibraltar and scheduled for Malta. Other British ships were bound from England, Malta and various bases through the Gibraltar Straits...
Ever since the resignation of Dean Roscoe Pound last fall Landis has been constantly mentioned as the most likely to succeed to the position...
Other boxers in the 155-pound class are Al Corbett '37 and Ed Davis '38. Both are high class punchers but Corbett rates the edge in finesse. He won a victory against the Coast Guard early last year but was laid up for the remainder of the season with the same misfortune that kept him on the sidelines in his Sophomore year, a broken hand...
...pound class Henry Sherlock '38 who boxed as a Freshman and who saw action in half of the matches last year, rates the call over Ed Richardson '39. The latter is very close to Sherlock but lacks experience to take over the post left vacant by John Weston "38. Weston has been a regular team man but has been forced to give up boxing...
...Kostrellos '37 leads the 125-pounders with a record of but one defeat in Varsity competition. Undefeated as a Yardling mittman, Kostrellos boxed in the 115-pound rank two years ago. Bill Garrett is another 125 man but lacks the experience of his competitor...