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...jazz music for years. These tunes generally find their origin in the blues, where improvised melodies are often adaptable to orchestration. For instance, a little detective work will show you that In The Mood, a typical riff tune, is merely an arranged version of an old blues number called Tar Paper Stomp, recorded four or five years ago on Decca by Wingy Mannone. Some of our most popular novelty songs have been riff tunes, and have included Hold Tight, Well All Right, and Boog...
...definite medical decision on Loren MacKinney will not come until tomorrow, but the final announcement will be a mere formality. The fighting Tar Heel has barely been able to hobble around ever since the Brown game, and his play Saturday will probably not be more than a routine appearance to earn his letter. And Captain Joe Gardella's charley horse has not responded to treatment as well as expected, so his service Saturday will be limited. Yesterday he ran through a few plays with the A team, but Bill Brown is a good bet for the starting assignment...
Doctors do not know the cause of cancer, but scientists have produced tumors by rubbing mice with certain coal-tar substances and synthetic chemicals. The great research problem now is to grow tumors in mice with extracts from human cancer victims. Six weeks ago Dr. John Frederick Menke of Stanford University Hospital announced that he had injected mice with fat-soluble essences from human breast cancers. For the first time in cancer history, he claimed, two of the mice had grown tumors. But his experiments have not yet been confirmed...
...only sour note marring the clean cut 10 to 0 win over the Bruins was the leg injury sustained by Loren MacKinney, the versatile Tar Heel who has been dividing his time between left end and blocking back. Doctors have not definitely ruled him out of the Yale game, but he is hobbling around on crutches with a bad right knee as a result of the tumble he took in the third period after leaping high in the air to intercept a Brown pass...
...smell of tar on wet salt...