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...been the sparkplug of the Crimson trio for two years and is at the present time probably the outstanding intercollegiate polo player. He is far and away the high scorer of his team and is chiefly responsible for its string of victories, marred only by the one defeat. Major Sargent ranks him, with Skiddy Von Stade, star of two years ago, and Pete Rumsey, who was killed in Mexico last summer, as the best player during his stay at Harvard. As far as handicaps go Corey is Dillingham's equal, with five goals indoors and four outside...
High scorer Warren Winslow, who sank the rubber 10 times this season, usually sparks the Crimson attack at the center position on the first line. A good stick-handler and passer, Winslow has been surprisingly subtle in evading opposing defensemen and in setting up plays. Main sparkplug of the second forward trio, Stacy Hulse, is second highest scorer, with nine tallies to his credit...
...Sparkplug of the deal is a softspoken, balding Detroit lumber wholesaler named Herman I Hymans, who has never before nosed into politics. Originally he wanted to buy only 100,000,000 feet of the hurricane timber, was afraid that if he did the market price would go to pot when the Government began selling. Northeastern Association was the solution. To keep it out of the monopoly class, the Government insisted that it be a cooperative with at least 30 members. Last week, with a Delaware incorporation and Manhattan offices, it began soliciting more members...
Bill Healy of the Commuters was the sparkplug of their defense, while Roy Moore, Kirkland captain, was the outstanding Deacon star...
Meantime from the mimeographs of the Department of Commerce issued a statement signed by Secretary Harry, and written under the auspices of his new Bureau of Industrial Economics. Its No. 1 sparkplug: 37-year-old Harvardman Dick Gilbert. It said (Mr. Hanes notwithstanding...