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...situation stands now, the man whom pre-season forecasters were picking for All-American honors this year, will be definitely out of the lineup in the North Carolina Pre-Flight game, the Pennsylvania game and the William & Mary game. With a little luck, he might possibly be in shape for the Dartmouth fray...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: FORTE IS DISABLED BY SERIOUS INJURY | 9/16/1942 | See Source »

Trying to substitute pure power for the polish it lacked, the Varsity baseball nine was stalled Saturday afternoon by the veteran Lincoln Mohawks, 3 to 2 in the thirteenth inning. The excellent bat work of the Crimson could not make up for the brevity of the pre-season practice period and the Varsity contributed four telling errors to the Mohawks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Outslugs Lincoln Mohawks as Costly Errors Culminate in 3-2 Defeat | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...three different leagues, outhit the ultimate batting champion in each. Brought to St. Louis for a trial at the tail end of last season, he hit a sensational .426 in twelve games-during the Cardinals' hectic homestretch duel with the Dodgers. This year, although handicapped by a colossal pre-season buildup that would put the Indian sign on the most phlegmatic 21-year-old, Musial is hitting at a .315 clip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Refreshments | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...third season opener, the Cambridge Summer Theater has chosen wisely. In the present Kaufman-Hart comedy it has succeeded in getting into the swing of the new season with a minimum of jerkiness and no sign of stiffness in the joints. There is evidence of much pre-season conditioning and careful planing. "George Washington Slept Here" is ideal for adaptation to the intimacy and informality of the summer stage, and the cast takes full advantage of the situation...

Author: By R. A., | Title: PLAYGOER | 5/12/1942 | See Source »

...Pre-season predictions are ever dangerous, but the experts of the Ivy League baseball circuit seem certain that the Crimson nine will find itself on one of the lower rungs of the ladder come June...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Nine Seeks to Upset Experts' Pessimism | 4/8/1942 | See Source »

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