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...theories most frequently aired about the Crimson basketball team were proved to perfection this weekend. That the Varsity five is strictly an up-and-down ball team was aptly shown in its amazing spurt to down Columbia 53 to 52, at the Indoor Athletic Building Saturday night; its absolute inability to win on the road was demonstrated beyond a doubt yesterday morning, when an inspired Army quintet gave the quintet a 72 to 40 going-over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE WHALED BY ARMY AFTER UPSETTING LIONS | 2/23/1943 | See Source »

Smoke & Flame. Near Aberdeen, at the Chemical Warfare Service's Edgewood Arsenal, the correspondents saw some of the Army's devious ways of killing by nonexplosive methods. >Old-type flame throwers sprayed liquid fuel (from canisters strapped to the gunner's back) in a diffused spurt which left the target burning briefly. The Army's new flame thrower squirts a thin stream of an improved fuel, with greater accuracy, over a greater distance, leaves its target burning longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: School for Amateurs | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

Beebe began to rally with a pass from Bill Harding at 17:28, then Captain Johnny Paine went the length of the arena for a solo score. His partner behind the blue line, Dick Mechem, finished off the spurt, with Everts getting another assist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET SLAMS HUSKIES 15 TO 3 FOR 3RD STRAIGHT WALK AWAY | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...goal is reached in the final spurt this week, we can assure the undergraduate body that no separate Red Cross canvass will be necessary," Richardson stated. The feature which distinguished this year's drive from all previous was the integration of all charity drives under one which would take care of College, as well as community needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUND AT $8000 AS DRIVE GOES INTO FINAL WEEK | 12/2/1942 | See Source »

Although only ending in a tie for fourth by means of a last half season spurt, Eliot was next in line for honors with two all-stars. In the first year that the House league has been open to Freshmen, the Class of '46 did the creditable feat of placing four men and one alternate on the squad, beating out '44 by only one man on the first team but far out-distancing the other classes...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: Bunnies Capture Top Honors in '42 All-House Team Selections | 11/18/1942 | See Source »

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