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...second. Bob White and Max Kraus had to be content with a second and third respectively in the breaststroke, which went to Middle Roy Edelson in 2:36.9. Diver Brad Patterson collected 99.1 points in another improved performance and took a second behind Bud Fisher. The number one Crimson springboard artist, Shaw McCutcheon, did not see action but will probably be ready for the Dartmouth meet this Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Submerge Navy at Annapolis | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...divers will also be above average for in Shaw McCutcheon and Brad Patterson, Harvard has as good a pair of Sophomore springboard men as any team in the League. Diving mentor Peterson has been nursing them along carefully, and the effort will soon pay big dividends...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 2/5/1941 | See Source »

...field. The Japanese drastically shortened lines and weakened garrisons in China, at the cost of much face and the risk of future distress. In the extreme southwest, they burned and evacuated Nanning. and. fighting off harassing Chinese troops, retired from Yunnan and Kwangsi Provinces to Hainan Island, springboard for projected drives westward to the rest of Indo-China, southward at Dutch islands, eastward at Hong Kong. The Chinese claimed that in the eleven months since the Japanese took Nanning, they had lost 74,000 men by sickness and siege. The Japanese claimed that the penetration of nearby Indo-China made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Eight Directions, One Sky | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

This week, in Manhattan's barnlike Grand Central Palace, U. S. motormakers stage their 41 st National Automobile Show. An American institution, the Show is the springboard of the new selling season. In good years and bad, automen bubble with hope at show time. This year optimism spouts like a geyser. Thanks to defense spending, they expect 1941 sales to be the highest since 1937's 5,016,437 cars, No. 2 automobile year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The'4Is | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Herr Hitler also still got some 390,000 tons of Dutch oil, 3.000 tons of tin, large stocks of vegetable oils, whale oil, condensed milk. He appointed his Austrian yes man, Arthur Seyss Inquart, to govern the new prize. He gloated over the new springboard he had for a feat never accomplished, even by Napoleon, since William the Conqueror performed it in 1066: the invasion of Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Fall of The Netherlands | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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