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Nell Pratt, a sophomore southpaw, looks good in the discus. Jack Kiggen and Bob Buber give the Crimson depth in this event. In the shot, head man is Jerry Kanter, who took the event in the Yale indoor meet by heaving the sphere over 47 feet. Bob Ray should be able to equal this, and Wilson is expected to make a good showing here...
...Yankees' pitching pride, Southpaw Eddie Ford, 21, was awaiting another decision: results of his second draft physical to find out whether an intestinal bug picked up in Mexico two winters ago had gone away...
...fourth game, Philadelphia's youngsters were feeling as baffled as Manager Sawyer. Behind the seven-hit pitching of Rookie Southpaw Whitey Ford, the Yanks, never behind, coasted to an easy-breathing victory. Score...
...National League, Philadelphia's Whiz Kids had seemed set to win in a downhill glide. On Sept. 19 they were 7½ games ahead of the Boston Braves, nine games ahead of the third-place Brooklyn Dodgers. Then things began to happen. Bereft of star Southpaw Curt Simmons, who had been called up by the National Guard (TIME, Aug. 7), the Phillie pitching staff fell apart at the seams. At the same moment, the hitters stopped hitting, and the infielders began booting ground balls. The Phillies lost eight of their next eleven games...
Jayvecs Bill Kierstead, sophomore southpaw, and Ed Finney threw the ball against two defensive combination set up by Coach Jordan. Meanwhile, varsity quarterbacks Cal Lowenstoin and Gil O'Neil operated the offensive passing units...