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...press Belgium to take Germany's side against the Allies, serve as a springboard for German attack upon Britain and France, Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop and Fiihrer Hitler had used threats and a Fifth Column. Neither worked. One of the first things that happened last Friday was the arrest of Rexist Leader Leon Degrelle, would-be Nazi Gauleiter of Belgium, and 2,000 of his followers. Force was the Nazis' last resort, and force was met with as effective force as a country of 8,300,000 can bring against one of 100,000,000. For in Leopold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Leopold Goes to War | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Cook and Don Munding, Yale's brilliant Sophomore divers, ought to sweep first and second against Harvard's George Dana and Chet Sagenkahan, although Dana may conceivably take a second if one of the Elis has an off-day. Both Crimson divers are ending their springboard careers this evening...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Ulenmen Will Attempt to Push Eli Powerhouse to Limit Today | 3/12/1940 | See Source »

Princeton Weak Off Springboard...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Mermen Conceded Microscopic Edge Over Princeton; Underdog Puckmen Meet Strong Yale Sextet Tonight | 3/2/1940 | See Source »

George Dana took the high board dive with 84.2 points as Chet Sagenkahn got a third behind Logan of Penn. Point totals were low for all the divers Saturday night so the performance of the Crimson springboard pair was not too disappointing...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM SHADES PENN 47-45; SWIMMERS OVERWHELM QUAKERS 62-13 | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...studies to compete in the sprint events, while his perpetual Alumni-meet rival, George "24-second" Scott, plans to thrash out a mighty 50 yards. Rusty Greenhood, last year's captain and League champion diver, will team with Bun Merriam, another former Crimson star, to features the strongest Alumni springboard pair in many years...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

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