Word: roster
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only two intercollegiate matches marked the roster of the tennis team's first post-war season; Dartmouth whitewashed the Crimson squad 9-0 at Hanover, while Tufts bowed 3-0 in a match that was unfinished because of rain. An asertment of five nearby prep and high schools were taken over by the Crimson racquetmen during the season...
...Cubs, who hadn't fattened their 1945 roster much except for pitching. Manager Charlie Grimm would still have Batting Champion Phil Cavarretta...
Fortunately for Crimson prestige, the team will not rejoin the Ivy League roster until next year. Yale and Dartmouth are, however, on the list of scheduled opponents this spring. Two games will be played with the Elis, on June 5 and June 24; in the interim between the two the entire Crimson squad will of necessity be revised as some players graduate while new ones enter for the summer term. This state of affairs was brought about by the discrepancy in term endings between Harvard and Yale; the two games were arranged so as to coincide with commencement exercises...
...Blue Cross has reached a milestone: more than half of Rhode Island's population is on its roster, the first state to achieve that mark. Eventually, Blue Cross hopes to have the whole U.S. enrolled...
...hospitals in other cities, which set up similar plans. Then snags were encountered. Promoters, seeing opportunities for quick turnovers, set hospital competing against hospital. Bad guesses landed some of the plans in hot water. New York City's unit unthinkingly gave sweeping maternity benefits, soon found its roster swamped with young mothers who insisted on staying in the hospital a free full three weeks. In 1938, a flu epidemic finally put the unit...