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Whether Dartmouth, which took a big stride forward by defeating Cornell, 68 to 53, Saturday night, can shake off Princeton is another matter. Ossie Cowles' quintet did its best to quell the Tiger threat by turning back the New Jersey quintet on two occasions, but so far no one else in the league has ben able to halt the Nassau entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS, INDIANS PICKED AS LEAGUE VICTORS; CRIMSON SEEN AS ERRATIC | 3/3/1942 | See Source »

With our armed forces at one of the lowest ebbs of the war, this is probably the most unpopular time a post-war "planner" could pick to air his findings. But if anyone thinks that we will be able to take those problems in our stride when we come to them, he had better take a gander at what is going to happen to the so-called "industry of the future," when the smoke clears away...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: BRASS TACKS | 2/26/1942 | See Source »

...Quintet Hits Stride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Basketball Squad Victorious Twice As Fencers, Swimmers Lose to Loomis, Exeter | 2/24/1942 | See Source »

...defeating Tabor and Governor Dummer, the Freshman hoopsters hit a stride which prompted Coach McCoy to term their play "phenomenal." In the Saturday game, the first five played only the opening period, piling up a comfortable 14 point lead. Relying mainly on the second string, as he has in the past three encounters, McCoy watched his scrubs run away with the remainder of the tussle, finished far in the van of the hard-playing, but outclassed Marion five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Basketball Squad Victorious Twice As Fencers, Swimmers Lose to Loomis, Exeter | 2/24/1942 | See Source »

...muscle-bound sleuth ticks along with the sinister near silence of a clock. He never speaks; his approach is heralded by the patient squeak of his shoes. Actor Granach knew his role well. One of Germany's best actors, but a Jew, he escaped from his country a stride ahead of the real Gestapo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 23, 1942 | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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