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Behind the line Swede Anderson should continue to hit with crushing force; he has been throwing crisp and accurate blocks all fall, and should ably fill the shoes of George Heiden...
...great problem in the Crimson lineup at this point is the blocking back post, and, on the basis of last spring's practice, "Swede" is the man that Harlow is counting on to plug that hole in his team...
Dick Harlow was a little more cheerful than usual after Varsity football practice yesterday, for one of his main worries was slightly alleviated by the return of Lloyd "Swede" Anderson to College...
Winter Baseball. All-Star Americans drawn from three teams playing in the Melbourne league won the feature baseball game from All-Star Australians 4-to-1, due largely to the pitching proficiency of one Private Johnny Lund, a big tobacco-chewing Swede from Portland, Ore., who holds the dubious distinction of being the property of the Philadelphia Phillies. Lund allowed only three hits, struck out nine in the seven-inning game. Losing pitcher was Aircraftsman George Dickinson, who was just as good. He gave only three hits in the five innings that he pitched -two of them veriest scratches...
Into Washington last week strode a big, pink, chub-cheeked Michigan Swede -Wendell Lund, of Escanaba -6 ft. 1 in., 200 lb., 36, and unknown. His new boss, WPB Chief Donald Nelson, had to be introduced to him. Washington turned a blank face. But none of this fazed Mr. Lund. He had arrived to take over the Labor Production Division of the War Production Board, to become one of the nine people who will mobilize U.S. manpower for total...