Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elis' captain, Howie Johnson, seems an almost certain bet to retain his title in the 100. He has twice done 51.6 this year, almost a full second better than his nearest rival, Ed Hall of Massachusetts State, who is credited with a 52.5 effort. Dartmouth's Fred Worthen, Dave St. John, Columbia sophomore, Hueber of Penn, Tom Britton, Pulleyn, Kelley and Ed Pope, all of Yale, are among the score of topflight entries in the century...
...defending champion, Dannenbaum of Yale, seems slated to retain his laurels, since he has been clocked as low as 1:35.5 this season. Tom Shaud of Princeton, Bill Drucker of Harvard and George Lilley of Massachusetts State will provide stiff competition for Dannenbaum...
Second big college to give up intercollegiate football in recent years, N.Y.U., unlike the University of Chicago, is stepping out because of plain economic necessity. Explained Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase: "For the past two years football has been conducted at a considerable deficit and the university cannot retain the sport any further under the uncertain conditions that prevail...
...able to launch large-scale attacks on the U.S. and Alaska; that Turkey, the Suez Canal, North and West Africa would fall to the Nazis; that the British and Russian efforts would be crippled. Such "foolish advice," he said, would result in a "turtle policy": "We prefer to retain the eagle as it is-flying high and striking hard...
Rejecting by an overwhelming margin proposals for an increase in the board rate, the College voted yesterday in the CRIMSON poll to retain the present rate of $8.50 a week, and registered varied choices for seconds and substitutions...