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From Army lecture platform to Standout Hall is a strange transition, but Lt. Hackett is taking it in stride, mixing with all, making numerous friends, and gradually fitting himself into the regular pattern of life. Commenting on this life he says seriously that he is "very well satisfied here at Harvard" and "more than pleased with the way in which I have been received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Veteran of Libyan Campaign Surprised at Over-optimism in America | 12/19/1944 | See Source »

Although the Crimson failed to capitalize on numerous chances in their opening game, they did at times show considerable promise for the future. Whether a zone defense will continue to throw them off stride will be an important factor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAHL PUTS KEENE AT CENTER FOR SQUANTUM TILT TONIGHT | 12/15/1944 | See Source »

Susie exploded from the starting gate with her wobbly ears cocked forward, her long stride eating up the ground. After just 50 yds., Devil Diver was three lengths back; at the wire, it was six. Megogo was never in the race. Without a single token tap of the whip, Susie had traveled the route in 1:56 3/5 - the identical time set by Seabiscuit in humbling War Admiral in the same race six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet Susie | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...Hodges Way. This week, back in its slugging stride, the First looked to Hodges for something new in his bag of tactics. In his trailer (built-in bunk, washstand, two chairs, a desk) he went about the business of battle much as he had gone about the business of training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF GERMANY (West): Precise Puncher | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...America's hard to see," said Frost. He read his own latest attempt at grasping the American spirit, "Record Stride," introducing it as "just an offhand poem only one deep thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROST ASSAILS RECENT TREND TO FREE VERSE | 8/11/1944 | See Source »

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