Word: streak
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although Dunster broke its winning streak this week losing four of its seven games, the Funsters still continued to hold their lead in both the House and Intramural Leagues. Adams strengthened its second position in both leagues this week with three wins and only one loss while the Kirkland Sailors still held the third place copped from Lowell last week. Eliot ran the Bellboys a close fourth with only one less win to its credit...
Rolling up softball, wins over Lowell and the Kirkland Sailors and taking a touch football victory from Dudley yesterday, Dunster continued its winning streak this week to place first in the Interhouse League in three of the four sports...
...that Cox reinstate Harris-so that Harris could quit before he was fired. Cox apologized saying that the bounce had not reflected on Harris' "ability as a baseball manager." Harris very decently told his ex-players to do it for Fitz. They did, breaking the eleven-game winning streak (longest in either league) of the world champion St. Louis Cards...
...still be the Interhouse League and the ASTP Platoon League. Also announced yesterday by Samborski was the formation of a six team baseball league to include the three civilian Houses, Dudley, and Kirkland, and Eliot V-12ers. In the Interhouse League baseball game yesterday afternoon, Adams continued its winning streak, defeating Eliot 4-2. In softball the Bellboys whitewashed the Kirkland sailors 13-7. Platoon 1 in the ASTP softball league swamped Platoon 3 by a score of 10-2, while Platoon 2 registered an 11-4 defeat over Platoon...
...morning last month, the raucous bell-and-siren summons to General Quarters routed officers & men of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer from their bunks to battle stations. In the distance a huge Atlantic convoy, Europe-bound, was silhouetted in a streak of silvery light. Somewhere in darkness was an enemy submarine. Aboard the Spencer was TIME Correspondent William Walton, whose account of what followed was released by the Navy this week: The seconds dragging by seemed an age. "Jesus, why don't we do something?" muttered a gunner's mate. Nothing but dark waves could be seen...