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Harvard will have a much rougher time Saturday at Yale's Payne-Whitney Gym. The Elis are a far better squad than their 2-7 mark indicates; they gave Penn and Princeton a rough time, and two weeks ago shellacked a fine Columbia team, 88 to 69. Yale has a very well-balanced quintet, with four players averaging in double figures. The Elis shouldn't have much trouble defeating the Crimson by ten or fifteen points...
...Harvard freshmen found the going much rougher than the varsity did, but the Yardlings finally edged the Penn freshmen...
...mass crossing of the same river. In fact, reports the magazine China's Sport, swimming has become an "activity involving millions of all ages, and it has served as a call to hundreds of thousands to forgo swimming pools and take the plunge into the natural and rougher waters of China's many rivers and lakes as well as the open...
...schedule werent's so much rougher the Crimson's overall record wouldn't compare so unfavorably with the Green's. Harvard has had to play all of the top six teams in the East, and lost to each, but by respectable scores. The Indians have had to face only Boston University of the top six, and got clobbered...
...ball valve is rougher on blood cells than nature's leaflet valves, so surgeons at the University of Wisconsin have developed butterfly valves of Teflon that come closer to the original in design. The demands on the plastic in such valves are tremendous: the leaflets must bend back and forth 40 million times a year. But so far, 39 patients have had them installed as replacements for aortic or mitral valves, and they are still working after as long as 20 months...