Word: squads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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William A. Julian: freshman football, varsity football squad...
Battleground (MGM) is a story about the Battle of the Bulge. Filmed with a sentimental, Mauldin-type humor and some standard war movie heroics, it concentrates on one squad of the 101st Airborne Division, which was enveloped near Bastogne by the surprise Nazi breakthrough of December 1944. The eight-day defense of Bastogne is gallantly manned by several of MGM's regulars (Van Johnson, John Hodiak, George Murphy, Ricardo Montalban), who were toughened up before the filming by two weeks' basic training, but who still look too full-faced for their battle-weary roles...
...freshman soccer team kept the ball "on the carpet"--as Coach Poley Guyda would say--for the first time this season yesterday as it shut out the Brown '53 squad, 2 to 0, on the Business School Field...
Mikkola's unfortunate squad, which has beaten only Holy Cross in seven starts this season, will find itself against the same top-notch competition that has out-run it all season. Princeton, Dartmouth, Army, and Penn are expected to dominate the race, with Cornell, Navy, Yale, and Columbia all offering top-notch opposition...
...seven finishers in last week's triangular cross-country meet with Yale and Princeton are in New York for the Heptagonal Races this weekend. Coach Jaakko Mikkola and his traveling squad are hopeful of returning from the trip with more to show than another last place...