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...Lafayette, not far away, Purdue's Boilermakers were practicing in secret last week behind a high canvas screen. Businesslike Coach Stu Holcomb, who had been an assistant to Earl Blaik at West Point in the Davis-Blanchard heyday, had them hustling. He got the Boilermakers out on the practice field at an ungentlemanly 8:30 a.m., needled them with his impatient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Leahy Carries On | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Besides the Calhoun brothers and manager Bob Bennett, the anthropoid half of the polo team involves Emil Van Peborgh--who earned his spurs on Argentine fields--Amory Houghton, Dusty Howland, Stu Bennett, and Tim White. Van Peborgh, captain Calhoun, and Howland comprise the usual starting three. All of the present squad will be back next year, booted and spurred...

Author: By Aloysius B. Mccabe, | Title: Crimson Sports | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

...horde of Eliot House softball champs raced down to Soldiers Field in midget cars, took baffled Lowell by surprise and steamrollered out an 18 to 2 win. Balding Stu Bartle paced the team's hitting with four singles, three of them scratches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Rallies In Final Moments Edging Lowell 4-2 | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

Cool weather was too much for the Eliot softball aggregation yesterday afternoon as they dropped another close decision, this time to Adams House, 4 to 3. Hurler Stretch Crichton's bobble-ball failed to baffle the Gold Coasters, and his teammate, balding Stu Bartle, explained that two of the Mastodon's best hitters had jumped to the Piedmont League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Splits | 4/27/1948 | See Source »

With that, handsome, fast-talking Stu Symington, who had already incurred the Navy's rage for assailing its theories of strategic bombing, had drawn down on himself the wrath of the ground forces. At the end of the week he was a little rueful, feeling that he had overreached himself. He had certainly made it clear that the ideas of the armed services had not been "merged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Choice of Specters | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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