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Arriving in Cambridge after a three-day automobile journey from Ann Arbor, the youthful-looking Crimson head football coach thought his biggest problem would be "that of organization." "Ordinarily I'm not particularly interested in having Varsity players out for spring practice," he told a hastily called press conference, "but this year we have too much ground to cover...
Representing the Crimson Varsity, among the 15-odd colleges sending players to the three-day tourney, will be Captain Adam Foster, Bill Wightman, George Stevens, Lane McGovern, who won his spot on the entry list by coming out on top in an informal play-off with other squad members...
...Limit? Unquestionably, the ladies lacked the crinoline-&-poke-bonnet zeal of their forerunners. Perhaps they had become jaded with success. There were even some faint, uncertain signs of a retreat. One woman delegate knitted steadily through the three-day session. Another viewed with alarm the idea of community-cooked meals as a chore-saver. "Too many women find creative satisfaction in cooking," she cried. There were other signs of a return to old-fashioned ideas. The corset had already re-encircled the female waist; motherhood was at a 30-year peak of popularity...
While today's game rings down the curtain on the actual league campaign, the climax of the winter season does not come until next Saturday at Princeton, when the three-day intercollegiate individuals championships begin. The Crimson will probably enter its top tire in the 20-team competition...
...Internationale in the South Korean dock town of Pusan. Rail and telegraph lines were cut. One twelve-car train was wrecked, and 50 locomotives were put out of action by saboteurs. In scattered clashes with South Korean police, 47 were killed, 150 arrested. At the height of the three-day wave, a group calling itself the "General Strike Committee for South Korea" demanded that both the U.S. and the U.N. Commission (there to prepare U.N.-supervised Korean elections...