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Despite the loss of several of his men to the Varsity since the season started, Kopp has maintained a high-scoring, effective ball team which has dropped only one game all season. A fast breaking offense, tempered with smart set plays, has been the Jayvees' main asset.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Hoopsters to Face Babson Tonight | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

Most optimistic views expressed in the pool during yesterday afternoon's time trials found the Crimson taking a clean sweep in everything, with the extremity of the lopsided score tempered only by the charity of Ulen. But meets are won in the water as well as by the clock.

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Crimson Mermen Will Swim Army In First League Splash Here Tonight | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

He was born in Naples and brought up in Brooklyn. He was hot-tempered, dramatic, sentimental and tough; a hairy, meaty youth with cold eyes and a brawler's arms. An ugly scar disfigured his left cheek-the mark of a fiery little Sicilian who was the first and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Al | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Mrs. Reid, 64, is a tiny, efficient and self-assured woman who married Ogden Reid in 1911 while serving as his mother's social secretary. He had pumped $15 million into the ailing Trib before she started showing up for work at the office in 1918, and gradually took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Hand, New Experts | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

In a spirit of partisan exuberance tempered with terror, Poland approached its first nationwide popular election, ten days hence. By last week most of the combined opposition (Socialist and Polish Peasant Party) candidates had been jailed, and their supporters more or less completely cowed by the secret police, by striking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Free Election | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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