Word: pre-season
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...Mount Mansfield Bungie King and John Abbot got in their pre-season practice on some good snow on the less accessible trails that went unnoticed by local newspapers...
...park on elephants. He traded a shortstop for a turkey, roasted it and served it to local sportswriters who had been "giving him the bird." He raffled off houses and automobiles, had canaries singing in the grand stands. When the New York Yankees went to Chattanooga to play a pre-season exhibition game with his Lookouts, Engel dug up a girl pitcher who struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig...
Football's Fifties have no prescribed training rules, no pre-season practice. Their coaches are usually borrowed from basketball or track. Ken Loeffler, Yale coach for the past five years, was hired originally because of the basketball teams he turned out at Geneva College. His record with Yale basketballers is nothing to boast about, but his Toy Bulldog football teams have lost only six games in five years...
...Either a pre-season Freshman favorite or a Sophomore dark horse is destined to walk away with the championship of the University tennis world as a result of two hard fought semi-final matches played yesterday on the wind-swept Divinity field-courts...
...Harvard football squad went over the last big pre-season scrimmage hump yesterday afternoon in a 20 minute tiff with a stubborn Freshman squad. The Varsity managed to push across a touchdown in a series of seven plays but was forced to take to the air for the last nine yards of the way, Helman to Forte for the counter...