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...contest was close for the first ten minutes, when the Crimson overcame a 21 to 20 deficit to move into a lead it never relinquished. Hauptfuhrer scored ten points in the second period on a variety of shots to spark the Varsity spurt, and Coach Bill Barclay's squad left the floor at the end of a high-scoring first half with a 38 to 30 lead...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Five Downs Quakers, 64-48 | 3/5/1947 | See Source »

Ramadier's alternative to rising wages is lower prices. His predecessor, Socialist Elder Statesman Leon Blum, checked last December's inflation spurt with a dramatic decree cutting all prices 5%. Ramadier, aware that this turned out to be the most popular move in domestic French politics since liberation, this week decreed another 5% cut. This hold-the-line policy, plus Jean Monnet's plan for reconstruction of French industry and exports, constitutes France's chief and perhaps only hope of stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: OU Va ton? | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...range on overhead set shots, and Mariaschin not only dropped two amazing hook shots from the right hand corner, but retrieved almost every rebound from the Lion's backboard. Batting furiously, the Crimson captain and the Varsity center accounted for all but four of the team's 21 point spurt in the last 10 minutes of the first half, which ended with Harvard in front...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Five Pummels Lion Team by 66-50 Margin | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...before the intermission, but the Huskies came back with an 18 point barrage in the third quarter to regain the lead. With five minutes to go in the game and the score deadlocked at 45-45, Steve Brademas re-entered the fray to lead a game-clinching last minute spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Quintet Trims Huskies, 51-48; Forster Paces Squad with 16 | 2/21/1947 | See Source »

...last period spurt was sparked by wingman Sid Greeley, who tallied three times. Lou Preston drew first blood in the game with a magnificent solo dash around the Tiger defense after picking up the disc at mid-ice. He was subsequently forced to leave the game with an injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pucksters Triumph, 9 to 2, In Tigers' Second Ivy Loss | 2/20/1947 | See Source »

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